#2a8bd3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a8bd3 is composed of 16.5% red, 54.5% green and 82.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80.1% cyan, 34.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.3% black. It has a hue angle of 205.6 degrees, a saturation of 66.8% and a lightness of 49.6%. #2a8bd3 color hex could be obtained by blending #54ffff with #0017a7. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 16
    • G 55
    • B 83
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 17
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#2a8bd3 color description : Strong blue.

#2a8bd3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a8bd3 has RGB values of R:42, G:139, B:211 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.17. Its decimal value is 2788307.

Hex triplet 2a8bd3 #2a8bd3
RGB Decimal 42, 139, 211 rgb(42,139,211)
RGB Percent 16.5, 54.5, 82.7 rgb(16.5%,54.5%,82.7%)
CMYK 80, 34, 0, 17
HSL 205.6°, 66.8, 49.6 hsl(205.6,66.8%,49.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 205.6°, 80.1, 82.7
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.744, -2.516, -44.735
XYZ 21.943, 23.659, 65.035
xyY 0.198, 0.214, 23.659
CIE-LCH 55.744, 44.805, 266.781
CIE-LUV 55.744, -32.158, -69.595
Hunter-Lab 48.64, -4.596, -45.226
Binary 00101010, 10001011, 11010011

Color Schemes with #2a8bd3

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Alternatives to #2a8bd3

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#2a8bd3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a8bd3

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#2a8bd3 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a8bd3;}
.background {background-color:#2a8bd3;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a8bd3;}

Shades and Tints of #2a8bd3

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, #030a0f is the darkest color, while #fdfeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a8bd3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #787f85 is the less saturated color, while #0391fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a8bd3 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
  • #767676 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #677a89 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7089cf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5b8cd7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0099a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #568ad0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #498bd5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f94b5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population