#2c8cb6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2c8cb6 is composed of 17.3% red, 54.9% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 75.8% cyan, 23.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 198.3 degrees, a saturation of 61.1% and a lightness of 44.3%. #2c8cb6 color hex could be obtained by blending #58ffff with #00196d. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 17
    • G 55
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 76
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#2c8cb6 color description : Strong blue.

#2c8cb6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2c8cb6 has RGB values of R:44, G:140, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.76, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 2919606.

Hex triplet 2c8cb6 #2c8cb6
RGB Decimal 44, 140, 182 rgb(44,140,182)
RGB Percent 17.3, 54.9, 71.4 rgb(17.3%,54.9%,71.4%)
CMYK 76, 23, 0, 29
HSL 198.3°, 61.1, 44.3 hsl(198.3,61.1%,44.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 198.3°, 75.8, 71.4
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 54.728, -13.238, -29.883
XYZ 18.858, 22.667, 47.635
xyY 0.212, 0.254, 22.667
CIE-LCH 54.728, 32.684, 246.106
CIE-LUV 54.728, -33.8, -43.944
Hunter-Lab 47.61, -12.615, -25.993
Binary 00101100, 10001100, 10110110

Color Schemes with #2c8cb6

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Alternatives to #2c8cb6

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#2c8cb6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2c8cb6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2c8cb6;}
.background {background-color:#2c8cb6;}
.border {border:1px solid #2c8cb6;}

Shades and Tints of #2c8cb6

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, #020608 is the darkest color, while #f7fbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2c8cb6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #697479 is the less saturated color, while #019de1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2c8cb6 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
  • #747474 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #667981 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7c87b2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7488bd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1296a1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5f89b3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5989ba Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1b92a9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population