#2f8dcd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2f8dcd is composed of 18.4% red, 55.3% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.1% cyan, 31.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 204.3 degrees, a saturation of 62.7% and a lightness of 49.4%. #2f8dcd color hex could be obtained by blending #5effff with #001b9b. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 18
    • G 55
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 77
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#2f8dcd color description : Strong blue.

#2f8dcd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2f8dcd has RGB values of R:47, G:141, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 3116493.

Hex triplet 2f8dcd #2f8dcd
RGB Decimal 47, 141, 205 rgb(47,141,205)
RGB Percent 18.4, 55.3, 80.4 rgb(18.4%,55.3%,80.4%)
CMYK 77, 31, 0, 20
HSL 204.3°, 62.7, 49.4 hsl(204.3,62.7%,49.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 204.3°, 77.1, 80.4
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 56.148, -5.323, -40.71
XYZ 21.714, 24.06, 61.254
xyY 0.203, 0.225, 24.06
CIE-LCH 56.148, 41.057, 262.55
CIE-LUV 56.148, -32.472, -62.781
Hunter-Lab 49.051, -6.821, -39.704
Binary 00101111, 10001101, 11001101

Color Schemes with #2f8dcd

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Alternatives to #2f8dcd

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#2f8dcd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2f8dcd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2f8dcd;}
.background {background-color:#2f8dcd;}
.border {border:1px solid #2f8dcd;}

Shades and Tints of #2f8dcd

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, #03090e is the darkest color, while #fdfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2f8dcd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d7e7f is the less saturated color, while #0894f4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2f8dcd 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
  • #787878 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #697c89 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #768ac9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #658cd2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #009aa5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5c8bca Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #518cd0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1195b3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population