#2f8cb4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2f8cb4 is composed of 18.4% red, 54.9% green and 70.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 73.9% cyan, 22.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 198 degrees, a saturation of 58.6% and a lightness of 44.5%. #2f8cb4 color hex could be obtained by blending #5effff with #001969. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 18
    • G 55
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 74
    • M 22
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#2f8cb4 color description : Moderate blue.

#2f8cb4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2f8cb4 has RGB values of R:47, G:140, B:180 and CMYK values of C:0.74, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 3116212.

Hex triplet 2f8cb4 #2f8cb4
RGB Decimal 47, 140, 180 rgb(47,140,180)
RGB Percent 18.4, 54.9, 70.6 rgb(18.4%,54.9%,70.6%)
CMYK 74, 22, 0, 29
HSL 198°, 58.6, 44.5 hsl(198,58.6%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 198°, 73.9, 70.6
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 54.714, -13.549, -28.756
XYZ 18.786, 22.654, 46.56
xyY 0.213, 0.257, 22.654
CIE-LCH 54.714, 31.788, 244.772
CIE-LUV 54.714, -33.451, -42.075
Hunter-Lab 47.596, -12.839, -24.682
Binary 00101111, 10001100, 10110100

Color Schemes with #2f8cb4

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Alternatives to #2f8cb4

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#2f8cb4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2f8cb4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2f8cb4;}
.background {background-color:#2f8cb4;}
.border {border:1px solid #2f8cb4;}

Shades and Tints of #2f8cb4

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, #020709 is the darkest color, while #f8fcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2f8cb4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c7477 is the less saturated color, while #039de0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2f8cb4 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
  • #7d87b1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7588bb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1f96a1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6089b2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5c89b9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2592a8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population