#2a8cd1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a8cd1 is composed of 16.5% red, 54.9% green and 82% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.9% cyan, 33% magenta, 0% yellow and 18% black. It has a hue angle of 204.8 degrees, a saturation of 66.5% and a lightness of 49.2%. #2a8cd1 color hex could be obtained by blending #54ffff with #0019a3. 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

#2a8cd1 color description : Strong blue.

#2a8cd1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a8cd1 has RGB values of R:42, G:140, B:209 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.18. Its decimal value is 2788561.

Hex triplet 2a8cd1 #2a8cd1
RGB Decimal 42, 140, 209 rgb(42,140,209)
RGB Percent 16.5, 54.9, 82 rgb(16.5%,54.9%,82%)
CMYK 80, 33, 0, 18
HSL 204.8°, 66.5, 49.2 hsl(204.8,66.5%,49.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 204.8°, 79.9, 82
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.937, -3.831, -43.304
XYZ 21.839, 23.85, 63.771
xyY 0.2, 0.218, 23.85
CIE-LCH 55.937, 43.473, 264.944
CIE-LUV 55.937, -32.597, -67.157
Hunter-Lab 48.836, -5.642, -43.235
Binary 00101010, 10001100, 11010001

Color Schemes with #2a8cd1

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Alternatives to #2a8cd1

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#2a8cd1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a8cd1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a8cd1;}
.background {background-color:#2a8cd1;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a8cd1;}

Shades and Tints of #2a8cd1

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, #03090d is the darkest color, while #fcfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a8cd1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #777f84 is the less saturated color, while #0393f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a8cd1 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
  • #687b89 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #728acd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5f8cd5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #009aa4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #588ace Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4b8cd3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f94b4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population