#2a9bcd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a9bcd is composed of 16.5% red, 60.8% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.5% cyan, 24.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 198.4 degrees, a saturation of 66% and a lightness of 48.4%. #2a9bcd color hex could be obtained by blending #54ffff with #00379b. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 16
    • G 61
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#2a9bcd color description : Strong blue.

#2a9bcd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a9bcd has RGB values of R:42, G:155, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 2792397.

Hex triplet 2a9bcd #2a9bcd
RGB Decimal 42, 155, 205 rgb(42,155,205)
RGB Percent 16.5, 60.8, 80.4 rgb(16.5%,60.8%,80.4%)
CMYK 80, 24, 0, 20
HSL 198.4°, 66, 48.4 hsl(198.4,66%,48.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 198.4°, 79.5, 80.4
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 60.195, -13.752, -34.378
XYZ 23.693, 28.341, 61.976
xyY 0.208, 0.249, 28.341
CIE-LCH 60.195, 37.027, 248.197
CIE-LUV 60.195, -37.977, -52.029
Hunter-Lab 53.236, -13.721, -31.759
Binary 00101010, 10011011, 11001101

Color Schemes with #2a9bcd

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Alternatives to #2a9bcd

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#2a9bcd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a9bcd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a9bcd;}
.background {background-color:#2a9bcd;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a9bcd;}

Shades and Tints of #2a9bcd

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, #02070a is the darkest color, while #f8fcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a9bcd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #767e81 is the less saturated color, while #04aaf3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a9bcd 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
  • #7f7f7f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6e858f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8695c7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7b95d3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00a5b1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6597c9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5e97d1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0fa1bb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population