#2a8cd0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a8cd0 is composed of 16.5% red, 54.9% green and 81.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.8% cyan, 32.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.4% black. It has a hue angle of 204.6 degrees, a saturation of 66.4% and a lightness of 49%. #2a8cd0 color hex could be obtained by blending #54ffff with #0019a1. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 16
    • G 55
    • B 82
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 18
    CMYK color chart

#2a8cd0 color description : Strong blue.

#2a8cd0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a8cd0 has RGB values of R:42, G:140, B:208 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.18. Its decimal value is 2788560.

Hex triplet 2a8cd0 #2a8cd0
RGB Decimal 42, 140, 208 rgb(42,140,208)
RGB Percent 16.5, 54.9, 81.6 rgb(16.5%,54.9%,81.6%)
CMYK 80, 33, 0, 18
HSL 204.6°, 66.4, 49 hsl(204.6,66.4%,49%)
HSV (or HSB) 204.6°, 79.8, 81.6
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.888, -4.195, -42.819
XYZ 21.715, 23.801, 63.121
xyY 0.2, 0.219, 23.801
CIE-LCH 55.888, 43.024, 264.404
CIE-LUV 55.888, -32.649, -66.312
Hunter-Lab 48.786, -5.922, -42.561
Binary 00101010, 10001100, 11010000

Color Schemes with #2a8cd0

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Alternatives to #2a8cd0

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#2a8cd0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a8cd0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a8cd0;}
.background {background-color:#2a8cd0;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a8cd0;}

Shades and Tints of #2a8cd0

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, #02080c is the darkest color, while #fbfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a8cd0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #777e83 is the less saturated color, while #0493f6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a8cd0 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
  • #767676 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #677a88 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #738acc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #608cd4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0099a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #588acd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4c8cd3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f94b4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population