#2e8bcd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2e8bcd is composed of 18% red, 54.5% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.6% cyan, 32.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 204.9 degrees, a saturation of 63.3% and a lightness of 49.2%. #2e8bcd color hex could be obtained by blending #5cffff with #00179b. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 18
    • G 55
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 32
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#2e8bcd color description : Strong blue.

#2e8bcd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2e8bcd has RGB values of R:46, G:139, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.32, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 3050445.

Hex triplet 2e8bcd #2e8bcd
RGB Decimal 46, 139, 205 rgb(46,139,205)
RGB Percent 18, 54.5, 80.4 rgb(18%,54.5%,80.4%)
CMYK 78, 32, 0, 20
HSL 204.9°, 63.3, 49.2 hsl(204.9,63.3%,49.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 204.9°, 77.6, 80.4
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.535, -4.275, -41.677
XYZ 21.376, 23.452, 61.154
xyY 0.202, 0.221, 23.452
CIE-LCH 55.535, 41.896, 264.143
CIE-LUV 55.535, -31.929, -64.355
Hunter-Lab 48.427, -5.957, -40.973
Binary 00101110, 10001011, 11001101

Color Schemes with #2e8bcd

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Alternatives to #2e8bcd

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#2e8bcd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2e8bcd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2e8bcd;}
.background {background-color:#2e8bcd;}
.border {border:1px solid #2e8bcd;}

Shades and Tints of #2e8bcd

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, #03090d is the darkest color, while #fcfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2e8bcd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7e80 is the less saturated color, while #0792f4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2e8bcd 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
  • #777777 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #687b88 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7389c9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #618bd1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0098a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5a89ca Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4e8bd0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1093b2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population