#2e8cb8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2e8cb8 is composed of 18% red, 54.9% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 75% cyan, 23.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 199.1 degrees, a saturation of 60% and a lightness of 45.1%. #2e8cb8 color hex could be obtained by blending #5cffff with #001971. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 18
    • G 55
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 75
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#2e8cb8 color description : Strong blue.

#2e8cb8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2e8cb8 has RGB values of R:46, G:140, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.75, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 3050680.

Hex triplet 2e8cb8 #2e8cb8
RGB Decimal 46, 140, 184 rgb(46,140,184)
RGB Percent 18, 54.9, 72.2 rgb(18%,54.9%,72.2%)
CMYK 75, 24, 0, 28
HSL 199.1°, 60, 45.1 hsl(199.1,60%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 199.1°, 75, 72.2
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 54.862, -12.295, -30.813
XYZ 19.154, 22.796, 48.735
xyY 0.211, 0.251, 22.796
CIE-LCH 54.862, 33.175, 248.247
CIE-LUV 54.862, -33.385, -45.583
Hunter-Lab 47.745, -11.944, -27.098
Binary 00101110, 10001100, 10111000

Color Schemes with #2e8cb8

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Alternatives to #2e8cb8

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#2e8cb8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2e8cb8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2e8cb8;}
.background {background-color:#2e8cb8;}
.border {border:1px solid #2e8cb8;}

Shades and Tints of #2e8cb8

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, #03090b is the darkest color, while #fbfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2e8cb8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c767a is the less saturated color, while #029ce4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2e8cb8 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
  • #757575 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #677a82 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7c88b4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7388bf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1496a2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5f89b6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5a89bc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1d92aa Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population