#2b8cbd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2b8cbd is composed of 16.9% red, 54.9% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.2% cyan, 25.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 200.1 degrees, a saturation of 62.9% and a lightness of 45.5%. #2b8cbd color hex could be obtained by blending #56ffff with #00197b. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 17
    • G 55
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 77
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#2b8cbd color description : Strong blue.

#2b8cbd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2b8cbd has RGB values of R:43, G:140, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 2854077.

Hex triplet 2b8cbd #2b8cbd
RGB Decimal 43, 140, 189 rgb(43,140,189)
RGB Percent 16.9, 54.9, 74.1 rgb(16.9%,54.9%,74.1%)
CMYK 77, 26, 0, 26
HSL 200.1°, 62.9, 45.5 hsl(200.1,62.9%,45.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 200.1°, 77.2, 74.1
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.013, -10.905, -33.432
XYZ 19.557, 22.942, 51.539
xyY 0.208, 0.244, 22.942
CIE-LCH 55.013, 35.165, 251.935
CIE-LUV 55.013, -33.547, -50.035
Hunter-Lab 47.898, -10.938, -30.268
Binary 00101011, 10001100, 10111101

Color Schemes with #2b8cbd

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Alternatives to #2b8cbd

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#2b8cbd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2b8cbd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2b8cbd;}
.background {background-color:#2b8cbd;}
.border {border:1px solid #2b8cbd;}

Shades and Tints of #2b8cbd

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, #030a0d is the darkest color, while #fcfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2b8cbd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #727576 is the less saturated color, while #0798e1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2b8cbd 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
  • #757575 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #667a83 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7a88b9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6f89c3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0097a2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5d89ba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #568ac1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f93ac Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population