#2f8cbf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2f8cbf is composed of 18.4% red, 54.9% green and 74.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 75.4% cyan, 26.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. It has a hue angle of 201.3 degrees, a saturation of 60.5% and a lightness of 46.7%. #2f8cbf color hex could be obtained by blending #5effff with #00197f. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 18
    • G 55
    • B 75
    RGB color chart
    • C 75
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#2f8cbf color description : Strong blue.

#2f8cbf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2f8cbf has RGB values of R:47, G:140, B:191 and CMYK values of C:0.75, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 3116223.

Hex triplet 2f8cbf #2f8cbf
RGB Decimal 47, 140, 191 rgb(47,140,191)
RGB Percent 18.4, 54.9, 74.9 rgb(18.4%,54.9%,74.9%)
CMYK 75, 27, 0, 25
HSL 201.3°, 60.5, 46.7 hsl(201.3,60.5%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 201.3°, 75.4, 74.9
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.196, -9.723, -34.276
XYZ 19.952, 23.12, 52.699
xyY 0.208, 0.241, 23.12
CIE-LCH 55.196, 35.628, 254.163
CIE-LUV 55.196, -32.851, -51.575
Hunter-Lab 48.084, -10.079, -31.322
Binary 00101111, 10001100, 10111111

Color Schemes with #2f8cbf

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Alternatives to #2f8cbf

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#2f8cbf Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2f8cbf

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2f8cbf;}
.background {background-color:#2f8cbf;}
.border {border:1px solid #2f8cbf;}

Shades and Tints of #2f8cbf

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, #010202 is the darkest color, while #f1f8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2f8cbf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f797f is the less saturated color, while #0199ed is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2f8cbf 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
  • #687a85 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7988bb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6e89c5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0097a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5e89bc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #578ac3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1193ad Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population