#2a9cd8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a9cd8 is composed of 16.5% red, 61.2% green and 84.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80.6% cyan, 27.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.3% black. It has a hue angle of 200.7 degrees, a saturation of 69% and a lightness of 50.6%. #2a9cd8 color hex could be obtained by blending #54ffff with #0039b1. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 16
    • G 61
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 81
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#2a9cd8 color description : Strong blue.

#2a9cd8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a9cd8 has RGB values of R:42, G:156, B:216 and CMYK values of C:0.81, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 2792664.

Hex triplet 2a9cd8 #2a9cd8
RGB Decimal 42, 156, 216 rgb(42,156,216)
RGB Percent 16.5, 61.2, 84.7 rgb(16.5%,61.2%,84.7%)
CMYK 81, 28, 0, 15
HSL 200.7°, 69, 50.6 hsl(200.7,69%,50.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 200.7°, 80.6, 84.7
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 60.98, -10.449, -39.291
XYZ 25.235, 29.225, 69.273
xyY 0.204, 0.236, 29.225
CIE-LCH 60.98, 40.657, 255.108
CIE-LUV 60.98, -37.658, -60.722
Hunter-Lab 54.06, -11.282, -38.133
Binary 00101010, 10011100, 11011000

Color Schemes with #2a9cd8

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Alternatives to #2a9cd8

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#2a9cd8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a9cd8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a9cd8;}
.background {background-color:#2a9cd8;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a9cd8;}

Shades and Tints of #2a9cd8

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, #000203 is the darkest color, while #f1f8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a9cd8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #78848a is the less saturated color, while #03a8ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a9cd8 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
  • #818181 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #708692 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8496d2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7598dd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00a7b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6398d4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5a99db Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0fa3c0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population