#2a8cb3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a8cb3 is composed of 16.5% red, 54.9% green and 70.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 76.5% cyan, 21.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 197.1 degrees, a saturation of 62% and a lightness of 43.3%. #2a8cb3 color hex could be obtained by blending #54ffff with #001967. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 16
    • G 55
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 77
    • M 22
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#2a8cb3 color description : Strong blue.

#2a8cb3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a8cb3 has RGB values of R:42, G:140, B:179 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 2788531.

Hex triplet 2a8cb3 #2a8cb3
RGB Decimal 42, 140, 179 rgb(42,140,179)
RGB Percent 16.5, 54.9, 70.2 rgb(16.5%,54.9%,70.2%)
CMYK 77, 22, 0, 30
HSL 197.1°, 62, 43.3 hsl(197.1,62%,43.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 197.1°, 76.5, 70.2
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 54.555, -14.52, -28.441
XYZ 18.467, 22.501, 46.015
xyY 0.212, 0.259, 22.501
CIE-LCH 54.555, 31.933, 242.954
CIE-LUV 54.555, -34.267, -41.432
Hunter-Lab 47.436, -13.52, -24.31
Binary 00101010, 10001100, 10110011

Color Schemes with #2a8cb3

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Alternatives to #2a8cb3

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#2a8cb3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a8cb3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a8cb3;}
.background {background-color:#2a8cb3;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a8cb3;}

Shades and Tints of #2a8cb3

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, #010304 is the darkest color, while #f3fafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a8cb3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e6f6f is the less saturated color, while #089bd5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a8cb3 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
  • #737373 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #647880 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7d87af Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7587bb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1496a1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5e89b0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5a89b8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1c92a7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population