#2c99c9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2c99c9 is composed of 17.3% red, 60% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 78.1% cyan, 23.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 198.3 degrees, a saturation of 64.1% and a lightness of 48%. #2c99c9 color hex could be obtained by blending #58ffff with #003393. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 17
    • G 60
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#2c99c9 color description : Strong blue.

#2c99c9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2c99c9 has RGB values of R:44, G:153, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 2922953.

Hex triplet 2c99c9 #2c99c9
RGB Decimal 44, 153, 201 rgb(44,153,201)
RGB Percent 17.3, 60, 78.8 rgb(17.3%,60%,78.8%)
CMYK 78, 24, 0, 21
HSL 198.3°, 64.1, 48 hsl(198.3,64.1%,48%)
HSV (or HSB) 198.3°, 78.1, 78.8
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 59.464, -13.836, -33.271
XYZ 22.97, 27.533, 59.359
xyY 0.209, 0.251, 27.533
CIE-LCH 59.464, 36.034, 247.42
CIE-LUV 59.464, -37.267, -50.082
Hunter-Lab 52.472, -13.686, -30.342
Binary 00101100, 10011001, 11001001

Color Schemes with #2c99c9

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Alternatives to #2c99c9

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#2c99c9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2c99c9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2c99c9;}
.background {background-color:#2c99c9;}
.border {border:1px solid #2c99c9;}

Shades and Tints of #2c99c9

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 #2c99c9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #777c7e is the less saturated color, while #06a8ef is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2c99c9 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
  • #7e7e7e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6e838d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8593c4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7b93d0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00a3af Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6595c5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5e95cd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #109fb8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population