#2a88bd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a88bd is composed of 16.5% red, 53.3% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.8% cyan, 28% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 201.6 degrees, a saturation of 63.6% and a lightness of 45.3%. #2a88bd color hex could be obtained by blending #54ffff with #00117b. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 16
    • G 53
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#2a88bd color description : Strong blue.

#2a88bd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a88bd has RGB values of R:42, G:136, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 2787517.

Hex triplet 2a88bd #2a88bd
RGB Decimal 42, 136, 189 rgb(42,136,189)
RGB Percent 16.5, 53.3, 74.1 rgb(16.5%,53.3%,74.1%)
CMYK 78, 28, 0, 26
HSL 201.6°, 63.6, 45.3 hsl(201.6,63.6%,45.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 201.6°, 77.8, 74.1
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 53.785, -8.743, -35.353
XYZ 18.942, 21.773, 51.346
xyY 0.206, 0.237, 21.773
CIE-LCH 53.785, 36.418, 256.109
CIE-LUV 53.785, -32.286, -53.201
Hunter-Lab 46.662, -9.197, -32.579
Binary 00101010, 10001000, 10111101

Color Schemes with #2a88bd

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Alternatives to #2a88bd

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#2a88bd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a88bd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a88bd;}
.background {background-color:#2a88bd;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a88bd;}

Shades and Tints of #2a88bd

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #03090c is the darkest color, while #fbfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a88bd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #717476 is the less saturated color, while #0692e1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a88bd is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #727272 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #647681 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7585ba Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6886c3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00949e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5986bb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5187c1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f8fa9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population