#2a8ebc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a8ebc is composed of 16.5% red, 55.7% green and 73.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.7% cyan, 24.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 198.9 degrees, a saturation of 63.5% and a lightness of 45.1%. #2a8ebc color hex could be obtained by blending #54ffff with #001d79. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 16
    • G 56
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#2a8ebc color description : Strong blue.

#2a8ebc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a8ebc has RGB values of R:42, G:142, B:188 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 2789052.

Hex triplet 2a8ebc #2a8ebc
RGB Decimal 42, 142, 188 rgb(42,142,188)
RGB Percent 16.5, 55.7, 73.7 rgb(16.5%,55.7%,73.7%)
CMYK 78, 24, 0, 26
HSL 198.9°, 63.5, 45.1 hsl(198.9,63.5%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 198.9°, 77.7, 73.7
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.551, -12.494, -32.026
XYZ 19.703, 23.467, 51.065
xyY 0.209, 0.249, 23.467
CIE-LCH 55.551, 34.376, 248.689
CIE-LUV 55.551, -34.446, -47.64
Hunter-Lab 48.443, -12.177, -28.589
Binary 00101010, 10001110, 10111100

Color Schemes with #2a8ebc

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Alternatives to #2a8ebc

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#2a8ebc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a8ebc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a8ebc;}
.background {background-color:#2a8ebc;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a8ebc;}

Shades and Tints of #2a8ebc

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 #2a8ebc

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

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a8ebc 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
  • #7c89b8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #738ac3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0098a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5e8bb9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #588bc0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f94ac Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population