#2e8caa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2e8caa is composed of 18% red, 54.9% green and 66.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72.9% cyan, 17.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 194.5 degrees, a saturation of 57.4% and a lightness of 42.4%. #2e8caa color hex could be obtained by blending #5cffff with #001955. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 18
    • G 55
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 73
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#2e8caa color description : Dark cyan.

#2e8caa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2e8caa has RGB values of R:46, G:140, B:170 and CMYK values of C:0.73, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 3050666.

Hex triplet 2e8caa #2e8caa
RGB Decimal 46, 140, 170 rgb(46,140,170)
RGB Percent 18, 54.9, 66.7 rgb(18%,54.9%,66.7%)
CMYK 73, 18, 0, 33
HSL 194.5°, 57.4, 42.4 hsl(194.5,57.4%,42.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 194.5°, 72.9, 66.7
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 54.278, -17.082, -23.704
XYZ 17.759, 22.238, 41.384
xyY 0.218, 0.273, 22.238
CIE-LCH 54.278, 29.217, 234.222
CIE-LUV 54.278, -34.183, -33.455
Hunter-Lab 47.157, -15.304, -19.022
Binary 00101110, 10001100, 10101010

Color Schemes with #2e8caa

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Alternatives to #2e8caa

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#2e8caa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2e8caa

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2e8caa;}
.background {background-color:#2e8caa;}
.border {border:1px solid #2e8caa;}

Shades and Tints of #2e8caa

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f0f8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2e8caa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686e70 is the less saturated color, while #04a1d4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2e8caa 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
  • #737373 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #65787e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7f87a7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7b86b2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2a949f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6288a8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5f88af Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2b91a3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population