#2a8bcc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a8bcc is composed of 16.5% red, 54.5% green and 80% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.4% cyan, 31.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 204.1 degrees, a saturation of 65.9% and a lightness of 48.2%. #2a8bcc color hex could be obtained by blending #54ffff with #001799. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 16
    • G 55
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 79
    • M 32
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#2a8bcc color description : Strong blue.

#2a8bcc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a8bcc has RGB values of R:42, G:139, B:204 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.32, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 2788300.

Hex triplet 2a8bcc #2a8bcc
RGB Decimal 42, 139, 204 rgb(42,139,204)
RGB Percent 16.5, 54.5, 80 rgb(16.5%,54.5%,80%)
CMYK 79, 32, 0, 20
HSL 204.1°, 65.9, 48.2 hsl(204.1,65.9%,48.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 204.1°, 79.4, 80
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.396, -5.066, -41.338
XYZ 21.084, 23.315, 60.513
xyY 0.201, 0.222, 23.315
CIE-LCH 55.396, 41.647, 263.013
CIE-LUV 55.396, -32.518, -63.687
Hunter-Lab 48.286, -6.559, -40.503
Binary 00101010, 10001011, 11001100

Color Schemes with #2a8bcc

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Alternatives to #2a8bcc

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#2a8bcc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a8bcc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a8bcc;}
.background {background-color:#2a8bcc;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a8bcc;}

Shades and Tints of #2a8bcc

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, #020609 is the darkest color, while #f8fbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a8bcc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #767c80 is the less saturated color, while #0492f2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a8bcc 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
  • #757575 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #667986 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7388c8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #618bd1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0098a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5889c9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4d8bcf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f93b1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population