#2b99cc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2b99cc is composed of 16.9% red, 60% green and 80% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 78.9% cyan, 25% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 199 degrees, a saturation of 65.2% and a lightness of 48.4%. #2b99cc color hex could be obtained by blending #56ffff with #003399. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 17
    • G 60
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 79
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#2b99cc color description : Strong blue.

#2b99cc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2b99cc has RGB values of R:43, G:153, B:204 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 2857420.

Hex triplet 2b99cc #2b99cc
RGB Decimal 43, 153, 204 rgb(43,153,204)
RGB Percent 16.9, 60, 80 rgb(16.9%,60%,80%)
CMYK 79, 25, 0, 20
HSL 199°, 65.2, 48.4 hsl(199,65.2%,48.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 199°, 78.9, 80
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 59.575, -12.898, -34.784
XYZ 23.284, 27.654, 61.234
xyY 0.208, 0.247, 27.654
CIE-LCH 59.575, 37.098, 249.655
CIE-LUV 59.575, -37.217, -52.717
Hunter-Lab 52.587, -12.992, -32.229
Binary 00101011, 10011001, 11001100

Color Schemes with #2b99cc

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Alternatives to #2b99cc

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#2b99cc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2b99cc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2b99cc;}
.background {background-color:#2b99cc;}
.border {border:1px solid #2b99cc;}

Shades and Tints of #2b99cc

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, #02070a is the darkest color, while #f8fcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2b99cc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #777d80 is the less saturated color, while #05a7f2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2b99cc 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
  • #7e7e7e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6d838e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8493c7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7994d2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00a3af Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6495c8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5d96d0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f9fb9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population