#2f9bcd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2f9bcd is composed of 18.4% red, 60.8% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.1% cyan, 24.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 199 degrees, a saturation of 62.7% and a lightness of 49.4%. #2f9bcd color hex could be obtained by blending #5effff with #00379b. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 18
    • G 61
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 77
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#2f9bcd color description : Strong blue.

#2f9bcd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2f9bcd has RGB values of R:47, G:155, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 3120077.

Hex triplet 2f9bcd #2f9bcd
RGB Decimal 47, 155, 205 rgb(47,155,205)
RGB Percent 18.4, 60.8, 80.4 rgb(18.4%,60.8%,80.4%)
CMYK 77, 24, 0, 20
HSL 199°, 62.7, 49.4 hsl(199,62.7%,49.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 199°, 77.1, 80.4
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 60.296, -13.225, -34.214
XYZ 23.91, 28.453, 61.986
xyY 0.209, 0.249, 28.453
CIE-LCH 60.296, 36.681, 248.867
CIE-LUV 60.296, -37.324, -51.828
Hunter-Lab 53.341, -13.334, -31.56
Binary 00101111, 10011011, 11001101

Color Schemes with #2f9bcd

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Alternatives to #2f9bcd

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#2f9bcd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2f9bcd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2f9bcd;}
.background {background-color:#2f9bcd;}
.border {border:1px solid #2f9bcd;}

Shades and Tints of #2f9bcd

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, #030a0e is the darkest color, while #fdfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2f9bcd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d7f7f is the less saturated color, while #08a9f4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2f9bcd 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
  • #808080 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #70858f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8795c7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c96d3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00a5b1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6797c9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6097d1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #11a1bb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population