#2a81bc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a81bc is composed of 16.5% red, 50.6% green and 73.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.7% cyan, 31.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 204.2 degrees, a saturation of 63.5% and a lightness of 45.1%. #2a81bc color hex could be obtained by blending #54ffff with #000379. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 16
    • G 51
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#2a81bc color description : Strong blue.

#2a81bc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a81bc has RGB values of R:42, G:129, B:188 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 2785724.

Hex triplet 2a81bc #2a81bc
RGB Decimal 42, 129, 188 rgb(42,129,188)
RGB Percent 16.5, 50.6, 73.7 rgb(16.5%,50.6%,73.7%)
CMYK 78, 31, 0, 26
HSL 204.2°, 63.5, 45.1 hsl(204.2,63.5%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 204.2°, 77.7, 73.7
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 51.635, -5.04, -38.157
XYZ 17.88, 19.822, 50.458
xyY 0.203, 0.225, 19.822
CIE-LCH 51.635, 38.488, 262.476
CIE-LUV 51.635, -29.909, -57.719
Hunter-Lab 44.522, -6.228, -36.029
Binary 00101010, 10000001, 10111100

Color Schemes with #2a81bc

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Alternatives to #2a81bc

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#2a81bc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a81bc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a81bc;}
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.border {border:1px solid #2a81bc;}

Shades and Tints of #2a81bc

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, #03080c is the darkest color, while #fbfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a81bc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #717375 is the less saturated color, while #0788df is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a81bc 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
  • #60727e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c80b9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5d81c1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008e98 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5480ba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4a81bf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f89a5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population