#2c9bcd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2c9bcd is composed of 17.3% red, 60.8% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 78.5% cyan, 24.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 198.6 degrees, a saturation of 64.7% and a lightness of 48.8%. #2c9bcd color hex could be obtained by blending #58ffff with #00379b. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 17
    • G 61
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 79
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#2c9bcd color description : Strong blue.

#2c9bcd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2c9bcd has RGB values of R:44, G:155, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 2923469.

Hex triplet 2c9bcd #2c9bcd
RGB Decimal 44, 155, 205 rgb(44,155,205)
RGB Percent 17.3, 60.8, 80.4 rgb(17.3%,60.8%,80.4%)
CMYK 79, 24, 0, 20
HSL 198.6°, 64.7, 48.8 hsl(198.6,64.7%,48.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 198.6°, 78.5, 80.4
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 60.234, -13.548, -34.315
XYZ 23.777, 28.384, 61.98
xyY 0.208, 0.249, 28.384
CIE-LCH 60.234, 36.892, 248.455
CIE-LUV 60.234, -37.725, -51.951
Hunter-Lab 53.276, -13.571, -31.682
Binary 00101100, 10011011, 11001101

Color Schemes with #2c9bcd

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Alternatives to #2c9bcd

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#2c9bcd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2c9bcd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2c9bcd;}
.background {background-color:#2c9bcd;}
.border {border:1px solid #2c9bcd;}

Shades and Tints of #2c9bcd

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 #fafdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2c9bcd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #797e80 is the less saturated color, while #06aaf3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2c9bcd 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
  • #808080 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6f858f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8795c7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c95d3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00a5b1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6597c9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5f97d1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #10a1bb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population