#2a8bd4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a8bd4 is composed of 16.5% red, 54.5% green and 83.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80.2% cyan, 34.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.9% black. It has a hue angle of 205.8 degrees, a saturation of 66.9% and a lightness of 49.8%. #2a8bd4 color hex could be obtained by blending #54ffff with #0017a9. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 16
    • G 55
    • B 83
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 17
    CMYK color chart

#2a8bd4 color description : Strong blue.

#2a8bd4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a8bd4 has RGB values of R:42, G:139, B:212 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.17. Its decimal value is 2788308.

Hex triplet 2a8bd4 #2a8bd4
RGB Decimal 42, 139, 212 rgb(42,139,212)
RGB Percent 16.5, 54.5, 83.1 rgb(16.5%,54.5%,83.1%)
CMYK 80, 34, 0, 17
HSL 205.8°, 66.9, 49.8 hsl(205.8,66.9%,49.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 205.8°, 80.2, 83.1
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.795, -2.15, -45.217
XYZ 22.068, 23.709, 65.697
xyY 0.198, 0.213, 23.709
CIE-LCH 55.795, 45.268, 267.278
CIE-LUV 55.795, -32.108, -70.435
Hunter-Lab 48.692, -4.311, -45.912
Binary 00101010, 10001011, 11010100

Color Schemes with #2a8bd4

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Alternatives to #2a8bd4

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#2a8bd4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a8bd4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a8bd4;}
.background {background-color:#2a8bd4;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a8bd4;}

Shades and Tints of #2a8bd4

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, #030a10 is the darkest color, while #feffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a8bd4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #788086 is the less saturated color, while #0391fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a8bd4 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
  • #7089d0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5a8cd8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0099a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #568ad1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #488bd6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f94b5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population