#2a8cd4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a8cd4 is composed of 16.5% red, 54.9% green and 83.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80.2% cyan, 34% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.9% black. It has a hue angle of 205.4 degrees, a saturation of 66.9% and a lightness of 49.8%. #2a8cd4 color hex could be obtained by blending #54ffff with #0019a9. 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

#2a8cd4 color description : Strong blue.

#2a8cd4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a8cd4 has RGB values of R:42, G:140, B:212 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.17. Its decimal value is 2788564.

Hex triplet 2a8cd4 #2a8cd4
RGB Decimal 42, 140, 212 rgb(42,140,212)
RGB Percent 16.5, 54.9, 83.1 rgb(16.5%,54.9%,83.1%)
CMYK 80, 34, 0, 17
HSL 205.4°, 66.9, 49.8 hsl(205.4,66.9%,49.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 205.4°, 80.2, 83.1
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 56.088, -2.737, -44.754
XYZ 22.214, 24, 65.745
xyY 0.198, 0.214, 24
CIE-LCH 56.088, 44.838, 266.5
CIE-LUV 56.088, -32.444, -69.683
Hunter-Lab 48.99, -4.794, -45.276
Binary 00101010, 10001100, 11010100

Color Schemes with #2a8cd4

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Alternatives to #2a8cd4

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#2a8cd4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a8cd4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a8cd4;}
.background {background-color:#2a8cd4;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a8cd4;}

Shades and Tints of #2a8cd4

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 #2a8cd4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #788086 is the less saturated color, while #0392fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a8cd4 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
  • #777777 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #687b8a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #718ad0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5c8dd8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #009aa4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #578bd1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #498cd6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f95b6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population