#2b99cd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2b99cd is composed of 16.9% red, 60% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79% cyan, 25.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 199.3 degrees, a saturation of 65.3% and a lightness of 48.6%. #2b99cd color hex could be obtained by blending #56ffff with #00339b. 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

#2b99cd color description : Strong blue.

#2b99cd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2b99cd has RGB values of R:43, G:153, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 2857421.

Hex triplet 2b99cd #2b99cd
RGB Decimal 43, 153, 205 rgb(43,153,205)
RGB Percent 16.9, 60, 80.4 rgb(16.9%,60%,80.4%)
CMYK 79, 25, 0, 20
HSL 199.3°, 65.3, 48.6 hsl(199.3,65.3%,48.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 199.3°, 79, 80.4
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 59.618, -12.549, -35.276
XYZ 23.404, 27.702, 61.868
xyY 0.207, 0.245, 27.702
CIE-LCH 59.618, 37.442, 250.418
CIE-LUV 59.618, -37.157, -53.581
Hunter-Lab 52.632, -12.733, -32.851
Binary 00101011, 10011001, 11001101

Color Schemes with #2b99cd

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Alternatives to #2b99cd

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#2b99cd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2b99cd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2b99cd;}
.background {background-color:#2b99cd;}
.border {border:1px solid #2b99cd;}

Shades and Tints of #2b99cd

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 #f9fcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2b99cd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #777e81 is the less saturated color, while #05a7f3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2b99cd 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
  • #8493c8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7894d3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00a3af Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6495c9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5c96d1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f9fba Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population