#2c8dcd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2c8dcd is composed of 17.3% red, 55.3% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 78.5% cyan, 31.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 203.9 degrees, a saturation of 64.7% and a lightness of 48.8%. #2c8dcd color hex could be obtained by blending #58ffff with #001b9b. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 17
    • G 55
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 79
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#2c8dcd color description : Strong blue.

#2c8dcd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2c8dcd has RGB values of R:44, G:141, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 2919885.

Hex triplet 2c8dcd #2c8dcd
RGB Decimal 44, 141, 205 rgb(44,141,205)
RGB Percent 17.3, 55.3, 80.4 rgb(17.3%,55.3%,80.4%)
CMYK 79, 31, 0, 20
HSL 203.9°, 64.7, 48.8 hsl(203.9,64.7%,48.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 203.9°, 78.5, 80.4
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 56.079, -5.655, -40.823
XYZ 21.58, 23.991, 61.248
xyY 0.202, 0.225, 23.991
CIE-LCH 56.079, 41.213, 262.114
CIE-LUV 56.079, -32.887, -62.919
Hunter-Lab 48.981, -7.071, -39.852
Binary 00101100, 10001101, 11001101

Color Schemes with #2c8dcd

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Alternatives to #2c8dcd

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#2c8dcd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2c8dcd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2c8dcd;}
.background {background-color:#2c8dcd;}
.border {border:1px solid #2c8dcd;}

Shades and Tints of #2c8dcd

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, #02080b is the darkest color, while #fafcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2c8dcd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #797d80 is the less saturated color, while #0695f3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2c8dcd 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
  • #777777 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #687b88 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #758ac9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #648cd2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #009aa5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5a8bca Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #508cd0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1095b3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population