#2a8cb4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a8cb4 is composed of 16.5% red, 54.9% green and 70.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 76.7% cyan, 22.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 197.4 degrees, a saturation of 62.2% and a lightness of 43.5%. #2a8cb4 color hex could be obtained by blending #54ffff with #001969. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 16
    • G 55
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 77
    • M 22
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#2a8cb4 color description : Strong blue.

#2a8cb4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a8cb4 has RGB values of R:42, G:140, B:180 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 2788532.

Hex triplet 2a8cb4 #2a8cb4
RGB Decimal 42, 140, 180 rgb(42,140,180)
RGB Percent 16.5, 54.9, 70.6 rgb(16.5%,54.9%,70.6%)
CMYK 77, 22, 0, 29
HSL 197.4°, 62.2, 43.5 hsl(197.4,62.2%,43.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 197.4°, 76.7, 70.6
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 54.597, -14.173, -28.947
XYZ 18.569, 22.542, 46.55
xyY 0.212, 0.257, 22.542
CIE-LCH 54.597, 32.23, 243.912
CIE-LUV 54.597, -34.207, -42.299
Hunter-Lab 47.478, -13.275, -24.895
Binary 00101010, 10001100, 10110100

Color Schemes with #2a8cb4

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Alternatives to #2a8cb4

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#2a8cb4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a8cb4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a8cb4;}
.background {background-color:#2a8cb4;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a8cb4;}

Shades and Tints of #2a8cb4

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, #010405 is the darkest color, while #f4fafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a8cb4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e6f70 is the less saturated color, while #089ad6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a8cb4 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
  • #737373 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #647880 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7c87b0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7587bb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1096a1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5e89b1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5989b9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1a92a8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population