#2f99cc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2f99cc is composed of 18.4% red, 60% green and 80% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77% cyan, 25% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 199.5 degrees, a saturation of 62.5% and a lightness of 49.2%. #2f99cc color hex could be obtained by blending #5effff with #003399. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 18
    • G 60
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 77
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#2f99cc color description : Strong blue.

#2f99cc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2f99cc has RGB values of R:47, G:153, B:204 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 3119564.

Hex triplet 2f99cc #2f99cc
RGB Decimal 47, 153, 204 rgb(47,153,204)
RGB Percent 18.4, 60, 80 rgb(18.4%,60%,80%)
CMYK 77, 25, 0, 20
HSL 199.5°, 62.5, 49.2 hsl(199.5,62.5%,49.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 199.5°, 77, 80
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 59.657, -12.468, -34.649
XYZ 23.46, 27.744, 61.242
xyY 0.209, 0.247, 27.744
CIE-LCH 59.657, 36.824, 250.21
CIE-LUV 59.657, -36.683, -52.552
Hunter-Lab 52.673, -12.676, -32.065
Binary 00101111, 10011001, 11001100

Color Schemes with #2f99cc

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Alternatives to #2f99cc

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#2f99cc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2f99cc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2f99cc;}
.background {background-color:#2f99cc;}
.border {border:1px solid #2f99cc;}

Shades and Tints of #2f99cc

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, #030a0d is the darkest color, while #fcfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2f99cc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7e7f is the less saturated color, while #08a7f3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2f99cc 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
  • #7f7f7f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6f848e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8593c7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7a94d2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00a3af Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6595c8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5e96d0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #119fba Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population