#2c8cbb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2c8cbb is composed of 17.3% red, 54.9% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 76.5% cyan, 25.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 199.7 degrees, a saturation of 61.9% and a lightness of 45.3%. #2c8cbb color hex could be obtained by blending #58ffff with #001977. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 17
    • G 55
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 76
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#2c8cbb color description : Strong blue.

#2c8cbb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2c8cbb has RGB values of R:44, G:140, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.76, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 2919611.

Hex triplet 2c8cbb #2c8cbb
RGB Decimal 44, 140, 187 rgb(44,140,187)
RGB Percent 17.3, 54.9, 73.3 rgb(17.3%,54.9%,73.3%)
CMYK 76, 25, 0, 27
HSL 199.7°, 61.9, 45.3 hsl(199.7,61.9%,45.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 199.7°, 76.5, 73.3
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 54.946, -11.492, -32.395
XYZ 19.384, 22.878, 50.405
xyY 0.209, 0.247, 22.878
CIE-LCH 54.946, 34.373, 250.468
CIE-LUV 54.946, -33.516, -48.266
Hunter-Lab 47.831, -11.364, -29
Binary 00101100, 10001100, 10111011

Color Schemes with #2c8cbb

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Alternatives to #2c8cbb

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#2c8cbb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2c8cbb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2c8cbb;}
.background {background-color:#2c8cbb;}
.border {border:1px solid #2c8cbb;}

Shades and Tints of #2c8cbb

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 #2c8cbb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #737474 is the less saturated color, while #0898df is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2c8cbb 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
  • #7a88b7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7089c2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0097a2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5e89b8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #578abf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1093ab Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population