#2e8bc9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2e8bc9 is composed of 18% red, 54.5% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.1% cyan, 30.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 204 degrees, a saturation of 62.8% and a lightness of 48.4%. #2e8bc9 color hex could be obtained by blending #5cffff with #001793. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 18
    • G 55
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 77
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#2e8bc9 color description : Strong blue.

#2e8bc9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2e8bc9 has RGB values of R:46, G:139, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 3050441.

Hex triplet 2e8bc9 #2e8bc9
RGB Decimal 46, 139, 201 rgb(46,139,201)
RGB Percent 18, 54.5, 78.8 rgb(18%,54.5%,78.8%)
CMYK 77, 31, 0, 21
HSL 204°, 62.8, 48.4 hsl(204,62.8%,48.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 204°, 77.1, 78.8
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.341, -5.715, -39.723
XYZ 20.899, 23.261, 58.644
xyY 0.203, 0.226, 23.261
CIE-LCH 55.341, 40.131, 261.814
CIE-LUV 55.341, -32.13, -60.958
Hunter-Lab 48.23, -7.054, -38.331
Binary 00101110, 10001011, 11001001

Color Schemes with #2e8bc9

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Alternatives to #2e8bc9

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#2e8bc9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2e8bc9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2e8bc9;}
.background {background-color:#2e8bc9;}
.border {border:1px solid #2e8bc9;}

Shades and Tints of #2e8bc9

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, #020709 is the darkest color, while #f8fcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2e8bc9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7c7d is the less saturated color, while #0893ef is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2e8bc9 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
  • #767676 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #687a87 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7488c5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #658ace Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0098a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5b89c6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #518acc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1093b0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population