#2b6cd8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2b6cd8 is composed of 16.9% red, 42.4% green and 84.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80.1% cyan, 50% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.3% black. It has a hue angle of 217.5 degrees, a saturation of 68.9% and a lightness of 50.8%. #2b6cd8 color hex could be obtained by blending #56d8ff with #0000b1. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 17
    • G 42
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 50
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#2b6cd8 color description : Strong blue.

#2b6cd8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2b6cd8 has RGB values of R:43, G:108, B:216 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.5, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 2845912.

Hex triplet 2b6cd8 #2b6cd8
RGB Decimal 43, 108, 216 rgb(43,108,216)
RGB Percent 16.9, 42.4, 84.7 rgb(16.9%,42.4%,84.7%)
CMYK 80, 50, 0, 15
HSL 217.5°, 68.9, 50.8 hsl(217.5,68.9%,50.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 217.5°, 80.1, 84.7
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 47.229, 18.529, -61.18
XYZ 18.751, 16.195, 67.1
xyY 0.184, 0.159, 16.195
CIE-LCH 47.229, 63.924, 286.849
CIE-LUV 47.229, -22.004, -94.254
Hunter-Lab 40.243, 12.744, -70.687
Binary 00101011, 01101100, 11011000

Color Schemes with #2b6cd8

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Alternatives to #2b6cd8

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#2b6cd8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2b6cd8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2b6cd8;}
.background {background-color:#2b6cd8;}
.border {border:1px solid #2b6cd8;}

Shades and Tints of #2b6cd8

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, #010203 is the darkest color, while #f2f6fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2b6cd8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #787f8b is the less saturated color, while #0462ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2b6cd8 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
  • #656565 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #59667c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3174da Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0079c8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00838b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2f71d9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0f74cd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f7aa7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population