#2a6dbd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a6dbd is composed of 16.5% red, 42.7% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.8% cyan, 42.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 212.7 degrees, a saturation of 63.6% and a lightness of 45.3%. #2a6dbd color hex could be obtained by blending #54daff with #00007b. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 16
    • G 43
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#2a6dbd color description : Strong blue.

#2a6dbd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a6dbd has RGB values of R:42, G:109, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 2780605.

Hex triplet 2a6dbd #2a6dbd
RGB Decimal 42, 109, 189 rgb(42,109,189)
RGB Percent 16.5, 42.7, 74.1 rgb(16.5%,42.7%,74.1%)
CMYK 78, 42, 0, 26
HSL 212.7°, 63.6, 45.3 hsl(212.7,63.6%,45.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 212.7°, 77.8, 74.1
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 45.774, 7.528, -48.033
XYZ 15.607, 15.102, 50.234
xyY 0.193, 0.187, 15.102
CIE-LCH 45.774, 48.62, 278.908
CIE-LUV 45.774, -23.166, -72.802
Hunter-Lab 38.862, 3.677, -49.437
Binary 00101010, 01101101, 10111101

Color Schemes with #2a6dbd

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Alternatives to #2a6dbd

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#2a6dbd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a6dbd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a6dbd;}
.background {background-color:#2a6dbd;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a6dbd;}

Shades and Tints of #2a6dbd

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, #03070c is the darkest color, while #fbfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a6dbd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #717376 is the less saturated color, while #066ae1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a6dbd 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
  • #626262 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #576474 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4f71bd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2c75c0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007f87 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #416fbd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2b72be Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f789b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population