#2a8cb6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a8cb6 is composed of 16.5% red, 54.9% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 76.9% cyan, 23.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 198 degrees, a saturation of 62.5% and a lightness of 43.9%. #2a8cb6 color hex could be obtained by blending #54ffff with #00196d. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 16
    • G 55
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 77
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#2a8cb6 color description : Strong blue.

#2a8cb6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a8cb6 has RGB values of R:42, G:140, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 2788534.

Hex triplet 2a8cb6 #2a8cb6
RGB Decimal 42, 140, 182 rgb(42,140,182)
RGB Percent 16.5, 54.9, 71.4 rgb(16.5%,54.9%,71.4%)
CMYK 77, 23, 0, 29
HSL 198°, 62.5, 43.9 hsl(198,62.5%,43.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 198°, 76.9, 71.4
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 54.683, -13.477, -29.956
XYZ 18.774, 22.624, 47.631
xyY 0.211, 0.254, 22.624
CIE-LCH 54.683, 32.848, 245.777
CIE-LUV 54.683, -34.09, -44.03
Hunter-Lab 47.565, -12.783, -26.077
Binary 00101010, 10001100, 10110110

Color Schemes with #2a8cb6

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Alternatives to #2a8cb6

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#2a8cb6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a8cb6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a8cb6;}
.background {background-color:#2a8cb6;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a8cb6;}

Shades and Tints of #2a8cb6

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, #020507 is the darkest color, while #f6fbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a8cb6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f7071 is the less saturated color, while #089ad8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a8cb6 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
  • #7c87b2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7388bd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0096a1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5e89b3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5989ba Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f92a9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population