#2a8bcb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a8bcb is composed of 16.5% red, 54.5% green and 79.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.3% cyan, 31.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 203.9 degrees, a saturation of 65.7% and a lightness of 48%. #2a8bcb color hex could be obtained by blending #54ffff with #001797. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 16
    • G 55
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 79
    • M 32
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#2a8bcb color description : Strong blue.

#2a8bcb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a8bcb has RGB values of R:42, G:139, B:203 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.32, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 2788299.

Hex triplet 2a8bcb #2a8bcb
RGB Decimal 42, 139, 203 rgb(42,139,203)
RGB Percent 16.5, 54.5, 79.6 rgb(16.5%,54.5%,79.6%)
CMYK 79, 32, 0, 20
HSL 203.9°, 65.7, 48 hsl(203.9,65.7%,48%)
HSV (or HSB) 203.9°, 79.3, 79.6
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.347, -5.429, -40.85
XYZ 20.964, 23.267, 59.883
xyY 0.201, 0.223, 23.267
CIE-LCH 55.347, 41.209, 262.43
CIE-LUV 55.347, -32.571, -62.839
Hunter-Lab 48.236, -6.835, -39.84
Binary 00101010, 10001011, 11001011

Color Schemes with #2a8bcb

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Alternatives to #2a8bcb

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#2a8bcb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a8bcb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a8bcb;}
.background {background-color:#2a8bcb;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a8bcb;}

Shades and Tints of #2a8bcb

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, #020508 is the darkest color, while #f7fbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a8bcb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757c80 is the less saturated color, while #0493f1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a8bcb 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
  • #667986 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7388c7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #628ad0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0098a2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5989c8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4e8ace Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f93b1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population