#2a8ecd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a8ecd is composed of 16.5% red, 55.7% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.5% cyan, 30.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 203.2 degrees, a saturation of 66% and a lightness of 48.4%. #2a8ecd color hex could be obtained by blending #54ffff with #001d9b. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 16
    • G 56
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#2a8ecd color description : Strong blue.

#2a8ecd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a8ecd has RGB values of R:42, G:142, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 2789069.

Hex triplet 2a8ecd #2a8ecd
RGB Decimal 42, 142, 205 rgb(42,142,205)
RGB Percent 16.5, 55.7, 80.4 rgb(16.5%,55.7%,80.4%)
CMYK 80, 31, 0, 20
HSL 203.2°, 66, 48.4 hsl(203.2,66%,48.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 203.2°, 79.5, 80.4
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 56.331, -6.44, -40.429
XYZ 21.645, 24.244, 61.293
xyY 0.202, 0.226, 24.244
CIE-LCH 56.331, 40.939, 260.949
CIE-LUV 56.331, -33.489, -62.236
Hunter-Lab 49.238, -7.701, -39.339
Binary 00101010, 10001110, 11001101

Color Schemes with #2a8ecd

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Alternatives to #2a8ecd

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#2a8ecd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a8ecd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a8ecd;}
.background {background-color:#2a8ecd;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a8ecd;}

Shades and Tints of #2a8ecd

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, #02070a is the darkest color, while #f8fcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a8ecd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #767d81 is the less saturated color, while #0497f3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a8ecd 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
  • #687c88 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #778bc9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #668dd2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #009ba5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5b8cca Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #508dd0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f96b4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population