#2f8cb8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2f8cb8 is composed of 18.4% red, 54.9% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 74.5% cyan, 23.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 199.3 degrees, a saturation of 59.3% and a lightness of 45.3%. #2f8cb8 color hex could be obtained by blending #5effff with #001971. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 18
    • G 55
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 74
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#2f8cb8 color description : Moderate blue.

#2f8cb8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2f8cb8 has RGB values of R:47, G:140, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.74, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 3116216.

Hex triplet 2f8cb8 #2f8cb8
RGB Decimal 47, 140, 184 rgb(47,140,184)
RGB Percent 18.4, 54.9, 72.2 rgb(18.4%,54.9%,72.2%)
CMYK 74, 24, 0, 28
HSL 199.3°, 59.3, 45.3 hsl(199.3,59.3%,45.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 199.3°, 74.5, 72.2
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 54.886, -12.168, -30.773
XYZ 19.2, 22.82, 48.737
xyY 0.212, 0.251, 22.82
CIE-LCH 54.886, 33.092, 248.426
CIE-LUV 54.886, -33.23, -45.536
Hunter-Lab 47.77, -11.854, -27.052
Binary 00101111, 10001100, 10111000

Color Schemes with #2f8cb8

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Alternatives to #2f8cb8

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#2f8cb8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2f8cb8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2f8cb8;}
.background {background-color:#2f8cb8;}
.border {border:1px solid #2f8cb8;}

Shades and Tints of #2f8cb8

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 #fcfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2f8cb8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d767a is the less saturated color, while #039ce4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2f8cb8 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
  • #677a82 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7c88b4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7388bf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1796a2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6089b6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5a89bc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2092aa Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population