#2f8cd9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2f8cd9 is composed of 18.4% red, 54.9% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 78.3% cyan, 35.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 207.2 degrees, a saturation of 69.1% and a lightness of 51.8%. #2f8cd9 color hex could be obtained by blending #5effff with #0019b3. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 18
    • G 55
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#2f8cd9 color description : Bright blue.

#2f8cd9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2f8cd9 has RGB values of R:47, G:140, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 3116249.

Hex triplet 2f8cd9 #2f8cd9
RGB Decimal 47, 140, 217 rgb(47,140,217)
RGB Percent 18.4, 54.9, 85.1 rgb(18.4%,54.9%,85.1%)
CMYK 78, 35, 0, 15
HSL 207.2°, 69.1, 51.8 hsl(207.2,69.1%,51.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 207.2°, 78.3, 85.1
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 56.455, -0.403, -46.974
XYZ 23.072, 24.368, 69.129
xyY 0.198, 0.209, 24.368
CIE-LCH 56.455, 46.975, 269.508
CIE-LUV 56.455, -31.552, -73.647
Hunter-Lab 49.364, -2.961, -48.474
Binary 00101111, 10001100, 11011001

Color Schemes with #2f8cd9

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Alternatives to #2f8cd9

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#2f8cd9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2f8cd9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2f8cd9;}
.background {background-color:#2f8cd9;}
.border {border:1px solid #2f8cd9;}

Shades and Tints of #2f8cd9

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, #010508 is the darkest color, while #f6fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2f8cd9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b858d is the less saturated color, while #0990ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2f8cd9 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
  • #797979 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6a7d8c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f8bd5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #578edc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #009ba5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #588bd6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #498ddb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1195b8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population