#2f8b9d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2f8b9d is composed of 18.4% red, 54.5% green and 61.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 70.1% cyan, 11.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.4% black. It has a hue angle of 189.8 degrees, a saturation of 53.9% and a lightness of 40%. #2f8b9d color hex could be obtained by blending #5effff with #00173b. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 18
    • G 55
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 70
    • M 11
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#2f8b9d color description : Dark cyan.

#2f8b9d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2f8b9d has RGB values of R:47, G:139, B:157 and CMYK values of C:0.7, M:0.11, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 3115933.

Hex triplet 2f8b9d #2f8b9d
RGB Decimal 47, 139, 157 rgb(47,139,157)
RGB Percent 18.4, 54.5, 61.6 rgb(18.4%,54.5%,61.6%)
CMYK 70, 11, 0, 38
HSL 189.8°, 53.9, 40 hsl(189.8,53.9%,40%)
HSV (or HSB) 189.8°, 70.1, 61.6
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 53.495, -20.686, -17.416
XYZ 16.489, 21.502, 35.178
xyY 0.225, 0.294, 21.502
CIE-LCH 53.495, 27.042, 220.095
CIE-LUV 53.495, -34.408, -22.966
Hunter-Lab 46.371, -17.676, -12.519
Binary 00101111, 10001011, 10011101

Color Schemes with #2f8b9d

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Alternatives to #2f8b9d

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#2f8b9d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2f8b9d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2f8b9d;}
.background {background-color:#2f8b9d;}
.border {border:1px solid #2f8b9d;}

Shades and Tints of #2f8b9d

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, #020506 is the darkest color, while #f6fbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2f8b9d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #666666 is the less saturated color, while #08a5c4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2f8b9d 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
  • #727272 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #65777b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #82859a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8084a7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #35919c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #63879b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6386a3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #338f9c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population