#2f8cbe Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2f8cbe is composed of 18.4% red, 54.9% green and 74.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 75.3% cyan, 26.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.5% black. It has a hue angle of 201 degrees, a saturation of 60.3% and a lightness of 46.5%. #2f8cbe color hex could be obtained by blending #5effff with #00197d. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 18
    • G 55
    • B 75
    RGB color chart
    • C 75
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#2f8cbe color description : Strong blue.

#2f8cbe Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2f8cbe has RGB values of R:47, G:140, B:190 and CMYK values of C:0.75, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 3116222.

Hex triplet 2f8cbe #2f8cbe
RGB Decimal 47, 140, 190 rgb(47,140,190)
RGB Percent 18.4, 54.9, 74.5 rgb(18.4%,54.9%,74.5%)
CMYK 75, 26, 0, 25
HSL 201°, 60.3, 46.5 hsl(201,60.3%,46.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 201°, 75.3, 74.5
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.151, -10.074, -33.777
XYZ 19.842, 23.077, 52.121
xyY 0.209, 0.243, 23.077
CIE-LCH 55.151, 35.248, 253.393
CIE-LUV 55.151, -32.904, -50.714
Hunter-Lab 48.038, -10.336, -30.702
Binary 00101111, 10001100, 10111110

Color Schemes with #2f8cbe

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Alternatives to #2f8cbe

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#2f8cbe Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2f8cbe

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2f8cbe;}
.background {background-color:#2f8cbe;}
.border {border:1px solid #2f8cbe;}

Shades and Tints of #2f8cbe

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #f1f8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2f8cbe

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f797e is the less saturated color, while #019aec is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2f8cbe 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
  • #7a88ba Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6f89c4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0097a2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5e89bb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #578ac2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1193ac Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population