#2b8fbb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2b8fbb is composed of 16.9% red, 56.1% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77% cyan, 23.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 198.3 degrees, a saturation of 62.6% and a lightness of 45.1%. #2b8fbb color hex could be obtained by blending #56ffff with #001f77. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 17
    • G 56
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 77
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#2b8fbb color description : Strong blue.

#2b8fbb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2b8fbb has RGB values of R:43, G:143, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 2854843.

Hex triplet 2b8fbb #2b8fbb
RGB Decimal 43, 143, 187 rgb(43,143,187)
RGB Percent 16.9, 56.1, 73.3 rgb(16.9%,56.1%,73.3%)
CMYK 77, 24, 0, 27
HSL 198.3°, 62.6, 45.1 hsl(198.3,62.6%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 198.3°, 77, 73.3
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.831, -13.286, -31.018
XYZ 19.786, 23.745, 50.551
xyY 0.21, 0.252, 23.745
CIE-LCH 55.831, 33.744, 246.813
CIE-LUV 55.831, -34.719, -45.943
Hunter-Lab 48.728, -12.795, -27.398
Binary 00101011, 10001111, 10111011

Color Schemes with #2b8fbb

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Alternatives to #2b8fbb

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#2b8fbb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2b8fbb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2b8fbb;}
.background {background-color:#2b8fbb;}
.border {border:1px solid #2b8fbb;}

Shades and Tints of #2b8fbb

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 #2b8fbb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #727374 is the less saturated color, while #089dde is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2b8fbb 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
  • #767676 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #677b84 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7e8ab7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #758ac2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0099a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #608cb8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5a8cbf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f95ac Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population