#2b8dbb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2b8dbb is composed of 16.9% red, 55.3% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77% cyan, 24.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 199.2 degrees, a saturation of 62.6% and a lightness of 45.1%. #2b8dbb color hex could be obtained by blending #56ffff with #001b77. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 17
    • G 55
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 77
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#2b8dbb color description : Strong blue.

#2b8dbb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2b8dbb has RGB values of R:43, G:141, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 2854331.

Hex triplet 2b8dbb #2b8dbb
RGB Decimal 43, 141, 187 rgb(43,141,187)
RGB Percent 16.9, 55.3, 73.3 rgb(16.9%,55.3%,73.3%)
CMYK 77, 25, 0, 27
HSL 199.2°, 62.6, 45.1 hsl(199.2,62.6%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 199.2°, 77, 73.3
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.226, -12.171, -31.961
XYZ 19.488, 23.15, 50.452
xyY 0.209, 0.249, 23.15
CIE-LCH 55.226, 34.199, 249.153
CIE-LUV 55.226, -34.012, -47.522
Hunter-Lab 48.114, -11.898, -28.492
Binary 00101011, 10001101, 10111011

Color Schemes with #2b8dbb

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Alternatives to #2b8dbb

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#2b8dbb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2b8dbb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2b8dbb;}
.background {background-color:#2b8dbb;}
.border {border:1px solid #2b8dbb;}

Shades and Tints of #2b8dbb

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, #03090c is the darkest color, while #fbfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2b8dbb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #727374 is the less saturated color, while #089ade is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2b8dbb 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
  • #7c88b7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7289c2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0098a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5e8ab8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #588abf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f94ab Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population