#2a8dbc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a8dbc is composed of 16.5% red, 55.3% green and 73.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.7% cyan, 25% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 199.3 degrees, a saturation of 63.5% and a lightness of 45.1%. #2a8dbc color hex could be obtained by blending #54ffff with #001b79. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 16
    • G 55
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#2a8dbc color description : Strong blue.

#2a8dbc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a8dbc has RGB values of R:42, G:141, B:188 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 2788796.

Hex triplet 2a8dbc #2a8dbc
RGB Decimal 42, 141, 188 rgb(42,141,188)
RGB Percent 16.5, 55.3, 73.7 rgb(16.5%,55.3%,73.7%)
CMYK 78, 25, 0, 26
HSL 199.3°, 63.5, 45.1 hsl(199.3,63.5%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 199.3°, 77.7, 73.7
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.248, -11.934, -32.497
XYZ 19.555, 23.171, 51.016
xyY 0.209, 0.247, 23.171
CIE-LCH 55.248, 34.619, 249.835
CIE-LUV 55.248, -34.094, -48.429
Hunter-Lab 48.136, -11.726, -29.141
Binary 00101010, 10001101, 10111100

Color Schemes with #2a8dbc

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Alternatives to #2a8dbc

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#2a8dbc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a8dbc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a8dbc;}
.background {background-color:#2a8dbc;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a8dbc;}

Shades and Tints of #2a8dbc

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, #03090c is the darkest color, while #fbfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a8dbc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #717475 is the less saturated color, while #079adf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a8dbc 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
  • #667a83 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7b89b8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7189c3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0098a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5e8ab9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #578ac0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f94ac Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population