#2b9dcd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2b9dcd is composed of 16.9% red, 61.6% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79% cyan, 23.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 197.8 degrees, a saturation of 65.3% and a lightness of 48.6%. #2b9dcd color hex could be obtained by blending #56ffff with #003b9b. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 17
    • G 62
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 79
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#2b9dcd color description : Strong blue.

#2b9dcd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2b9dcd has RGB values of R:43, G:157, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 2858445.

Hex triplet 2b9dcd #2b9dcd
RGB Decimal 43, 157, 205 rgb(43,157,205)
RGB Percent 16.9, 61.6, 80.4 rgb(16.9%,61.6%,80.4%)
CMYK 79, 23, 0, 20
HSL 197.8°, 65.3, 48.6 hsl(197.8,65.3%,48.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 197.8°, 79, 80.4
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 60.811, -14.746, -33.418
XYZ 24.07, 29.033, 62.09
xyY 0.209, 0.252, 29.033
CIE-LCH 60.811, 36.526, 246.19
CIE-LUV 60.811, -38.549, -50.395
Hunter-Lab 53.882, -14.556, -30.603
Binary 00101011, 10011101, 11001101

Color Schemes with #2b9dcd

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Alternatives to #2b9dcd

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#2b9dcd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2b9dcd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2b9dcd;}
.background {background-color:#2b9dcd;}
.border {border:1px solid #2b9dcd;}

Shades and Tints of #2b9dcd

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 #2b9dcd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #777e81 is the less saturated color, while #05adf3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2b9dcd 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
  • #808080 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6f868f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8996c7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7f97d4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00a7b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6798c9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6099d1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0fa3bc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population