#2b81bc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2b81bc is composed of 16.9% red, 50.6% green and 73.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.1% cyan, 31.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 204.4 degrees, a saturation of 62.8% and a lightness of 45.3%. #2b81bc color hex could be obtained by blending #56ffff with #000379. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 17
    • G 51
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 77
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#2b81bc color description : Strong blue.

#2b81bc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2b81bc has RGB values of R:43, G:129, B:188 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 2851260.

Hex triplet 2b81bc #2b81bc
RGB Decimal 43, 129, 188 rgb(43,129,188)
RGB Percent 16.9, 50.6, 73.7 rgb(16.9%,50.6%,73.7%)
CMYK 77, 31, 0, 26
HSL 204.4°, 62.8, 45.3 hsl(204.4,62.8%,45.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 204.4°, 77.1, 73.7
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 51.66, -4.923, -38.117
XYZ 17.921, 19.843, 50.46
xyY 0.203, 0.225, 19.843
CIE-LCH 51.66, 38.434, 262.64
CIE-LUV 51.66, -29.765, -57.672
Hunter-Lab 44.546, -6.143, -35.979
Binary 00101011, 10000001, 10111100

Color Schemes with #2b81bc

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Alternatives to #2b81bc

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#2b81bc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2b81bc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2b81bc;}
.background {background-color:#2b81bc;}
.border {border:1px solid #2b81bc;}

Shades and Tints of #2b81bc

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 #2b81bc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #727475 is the less saturated color, while #0788e0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2b81bc 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
  • #6e6e6e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #61727e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c80b9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5d81c1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008e98 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5480ba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4b81bf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f89a5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population