#2aa8cd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2aa8cd is composed of 16.5% red, 65.9% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.5% cyan, 18% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 193.6 degrees, a saturation of 66% and a lightness of 48.4%. #2aa8cd color hex could be obtained by blending #54ffff with #00519b. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 16
    • G 66
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#2aa8cd color description : Strong cyan.

#2aa8cd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2aa8cd has RGB values of R:42, G:168, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 2795725.

Hex triplet 2aa8cd #2aa8cd
RGB Decimal 42, 168, 205 rgb(42,168,205)
RGB Percent 16.5, 65.9, 80.4 rgb(16.5%,65.9%,80.4%)
CMYK 80, 18, 0, 20
HSL 193.6°, 66, 48.4 hsl(193.6,66%,48.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 193.6°, 79.5, 80.4
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 64.082, -20.715, -28.351
XYZ 25.974, 32.903, 62.736
xyY 0.214, 0.271, 32.903
CIE-LCH 64.082, 35.113, 233.846
CIE-LUV 64.082, -42.518, -41.585
Hunter-Lab 57.361, -19.554, -24.693
Binary 00101010, 10101000, 11001101

Color Schemes with #2aa8cd

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Alternatives to #2aa8cd

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#2aa8cd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2aa8cd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2aa8cd;}
.background {background-color:#2aa8cd;}
.border {border:1px solid #2aa8cd;}

Shades and Tints of #2aa8cd

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, #02080a is the darkest color, while #f8fcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2aa8cd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #767f81 is the less saturated color, while #04bdf3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2aa8cd 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
  • #878787 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #748e95 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #959ec6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8f9ed5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #10afbc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6ea2c8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6aa2d2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #19adc2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population