#2f8cbc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2f8cbc is composed of 18.4% red, 54.9% green and 73.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 75% cyan, 25.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 200.4 degrees, a saturation of 60% and a lightness of 46.1%. #2f8cbc color hex could be obtained by blending #5effff with #001979. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 18
    • G 55
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 75
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#2f8cbc color description : Strong blue.

#2f8cbc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2f8cbc has RGB values of R:47, G:140, B:188 and CMYK values of C:0.75, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 3116220.

Hex triplet 2f8cbc #2f8cbc
RGB Decimal 47, 140, 188 rgb(47,140,188)
RGB Percent 18.4, 54.9, 73.7 rgb(18.4%,54.9%,73.7%)
CMYK 75, 26, 0, 26
HSL 200.4°, 60, 46.1 hsl(200.4,60%,46.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 200.4°, 75, 73.7
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.062, -10.775, -32.779
XYZ 19.625, 22.99, 50.977
xyY 0.21, 0.246, 22.99
CIE-LCH 55.062, 34.504, 251.804
CIE-LUV 55.062, -33.012, -48.99
Hunter-Lab 47.948, -10.847, -29.473
Binary 00101111, 10001100, 10111100

Color Schemes with #2f8cbc

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Alternatives to #2f8cbc

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#2f8cbc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2f8cbc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2f8cbc;}
.background {background-color:#2f8cbc;}
.border {border:1px solid #2f8cbc;}

Shades and Tints of #2f8cbc

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, #040b0f is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2f8cbc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e787d is the less saturated color, while #029ae9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2f8cbc 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
  • #767676 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #687a84 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7a88b8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7089c3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0097a2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5f89b9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #588ac0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1193ab Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population