#2a8bdd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a8bdd is composed of 16.5% red, 54.5% green and 86.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 81% cyan, 37.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 207.5 degrees, a saturation of 72.5% and a lightness of 51.6%. #2a8bdd color hex could be obtained by blending #54ffff with #0017bb. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 16
    • G 55
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 81
    • M 37
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#2a8bdd color description : Bright blue.

#2a8bdd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a8bdd has RGB values of R:42, G:139, B:221 and CMYK values of C:0.81, M:0.37, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 2788317.

Hex triplet 2a8bdd #2a8bdd
RGB Decimal 42, 139, 221 rgb(42,139,221)
RGB Percent 16.5, 54.5, 86.7 rgb(16.5%,54.5%,86.7%)
CMYK 81, 37, 0, 13
HSL 207.5°, 72.5, 51.6 hsl(207.5,72.5%,51.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 207.5°, 81, 86.7
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 56.264, 1.157, -49.525
XYZ 23.236, 24.176, 71.844
xyY 0.195, 0.203, 24.176
CIE-LCH 56.264, 49.538, 271.338
CIE-LUV 56.264, -31.67, -77.931
Hunter-Lab 49.169, -1.693, -52.215
Binary 00101010, 10001011, 11011101

Color Schemes with #2a8bdd

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Alternatives to #2a8bdd

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#2a8bdd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a8bdd

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Shades and Tints of #2a8bdd

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, #010407 is the darkest color, while #f5fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a8bdd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #808488 is the less saturated color, while #0e8dfa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a8bdd 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
  • #777777 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #687b8b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6b8ad9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4f8ee0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #009aa5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #538ada Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #418cde Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f95b9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population