#2b8bad Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2b8bad is composed of 16.9% red, 54.5% green and 67.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 75.1% cyan, 19.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.2% black. It has a hue angle of 195.7 degrees, a saturation of 60.2% and a lightness of 42.4%. #2b8bad color hex could be obtained by blending #56ffff with #00175b. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 17
    • G 55
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 75
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#2b8bad color description : Dark blue.

#2b8bad Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2b8bad has RGB values of R:43, G:139, B:173 and CMYK values of C:0.75, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 2853805.

Hex triplet 2b8bad #2b8bad
RGB Decimal 43, 139, 173 rgb(43,139,173)
RGB Percent 16.9, 54.5, 67.8 rgb(16.9%,54.5%,67.8%)
CMYK 75, 20, 0, 32
HSL 195.7°, 60.2, 42.4 hsl(195.7,60.2%,42.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 195.7°, 75.1, 67.8
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 54.021, -15.913, -25.828
XYZ 17.77, 21.994, 42.842
xyY 0.215, 0.266, 21.994
CIE-LCH 54.021, 30.337, 238.363
CIE-LUV 54.021, -34.117, -36.982
Hunter-Lab 46.898, -14.438, -21.333
Binary 00101011, 10001011, 10101101

Color Schemes with #2b8bad

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Alternatives to #2b8bad

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#2b8bad Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2b8bad

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2b8bad;}
.background {background-color:#2b8bad;}
.border {border:1px solid #2b8bad;}

Shades and Tints of #2b8bad

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #eff8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2b8bad

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656f73 is the less saturated color, while #019fd7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2b8bad 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
  • #727272 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #64777e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7d86aa Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7886b5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #21949f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5f88ab Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5c87b2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2490a4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population