#2f8dc9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2f8dc9 is composed of 18.4% red, 55.3% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 76.6% cyan, 29.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 203.4 degrees, a saturation of 62.1% and a lightness of 48.6%. #2f8dc9 color hex could be obtained by blending #5effff with #001b93. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 18
    • G 55
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 77
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#2f8dc9 color description : Strong blue.

#2f8dc9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2f8dc9 has RGB values of R:47, G:141, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 3116489.

Hex triplet 2f8dc9 #2f8dc9
RGB Decimal 47, 141, 201 rgb(47,141,201)
RGB Percent 18.4, 55.3, 78.8 rgb(18.4%,55.3%,78.8%)
CMYK 77, 30, 0, 21
HSL 203.4°, 62.1, 48.6 hsl(203.4,62.1%,48.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 203.4°, 76.6, 78.8
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.957, -6.753, -38.752
XYZ 21.237, 23.869, 58.743
xyY 0.204, 0.23, 23.869
CIE-LCH 55.957, 39.336, 260.114
CIE-LUV 55.957, -32.675, -59.373
Hunter-Lab 48.856, -7.907, -37.089
Binary 00101111, 10001101, 11001001

Color Schemes with #2f8dc9

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Alternatives to #2f8dc9

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#2f8dc9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2f8dc9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2f8dc9;}
.background {background-color:#2f8dc9;}
.border {border:1px solid #2f8dc9;}

Shades and Tints of #2f8dc9

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, #02070a is the darkest color, while #f9fcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2f8dc9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7c7d is the less saturated color, while #0995ef is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2f8dc9 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
  • #787878 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #697c88 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #778ac5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #688cce Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #009aa4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5d8bc6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #538ccc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1195b2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population