#2a81bb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a81bb is composed of 16.5% red, 50.6% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.5% cyan, 31% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 204 degrees, a saturation of 63.3% and a lightness of 44.9%. #2a81bb color hex could be obtained by blending #54ffff with #000377. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 16
    • G 51
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#2a81bb color description : Strong blue.

#2a81bb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a81bb has RGB values of R:42, G:129, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 2785723.

Hex triplet 2a81bb #2a81bb
RGB Decimal 42, 129, 187 rgb(42,129,187)
RGB Percent 16.5, 50.6, 73.3 rgb(16.5%,50.6%,73.3%)
CMYK 78, 31, 0, 27
HSL 204°, 63.3, 44.9 hsl(204,63.3%,44.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 204°, 77.5, 73.3
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 51.587, -5.404, -37.661
XYZ 17.773, 19.779, 49.892
xyY 0.203, 0.226, 19.779
CIE-LCH 51.587, 38.046, 261.834
CIE-LUV 51.587, -29.959, -56.87
Hunter-Lab 44.474, -6.497, -35.382
Binary 00101010, 10000001, 10111011

Color Schemes with #2a81bb

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Alternatives to #2a81bb

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#2a81bb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a81bb

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #2a81bb

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, #02070b is the darkest color, while #fafcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a81bb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #707375 is the less saturated color, while #0788de is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a81bb 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
  • #6e6e6e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #60727d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d7fb8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5e81c0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008e98 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5480b9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4b81be Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f89a5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population