#2a8acd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a8acd is composed of 16.5% red, 54.1% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.5% cyan, 32.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 204.7 degrees, a saturation of 66% and a lightness of 48.4%. #2a8acd color hex could be obtained by blending #54ffff with #00159b. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 16
    • G 54
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#2a8acd color description : Strong blue.

#2a8acd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a8acd has RGB values of R:42, G:138, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 2788045.

Hex triplet 2a8acd #2a8acd
RGB Decimal 42, 138, 205 rgb(42,138,205)
RGB Percent 16.5, 54.1, 80.4 rgb(16.5%,54.1%,80.4%)
CMYK 80, 33, 0, 20
HSL 204.7°, 66, 48.4 hsl(204.7,66%,48.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 204.7°, 79.5, 80.4
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.15, -4.12, -42.291
XYZ 21.06, 23.075, 61.098
xyY 0.2, 0.219, 23.075
CIE-LCH 55.15, 42.491, 264.435
CIE-LUV 55.15, -32.126, -65.295
Hunter-Lab 48.037, -5.807, -41.786
Binary 00101010, 10001010, 11001101

Color Schemes with #2a8acd

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Alternatives to #2a8acd

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#2a8acd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a8acd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a8acd;}
.background {background-color:#2a8acd;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a8acd;}

Shades and Tints of #2a8acd

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, #02060a is the darkest color, while #f8fbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a8acd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #767c81 is the less saturated color, while #0491f3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a8acd 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
  • #757575 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #667987 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7188c9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5f8ad1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0097a2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5788ca Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4b8ad0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f92b1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population