#2f8dcb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2f8dcb is composed of 18.4% red, 55.3% green and 79.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 76.8% cyan, 30.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 203.8 degrees, a saturation of 62.4% and a lightness of 49%. #2f8dcb color hex could be obtained by blending #5effff with #001b97. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 18
    • G 55
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 77
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#2f8dcb color description : Strong blue.

#2f8dcb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2f8dcb has RGB values of R:47, G:141, B:203 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 3116491.

Hex triplet 2f8dcb #2f8dcb
RGB Decimal 47, 141, 203 rgb(47,141,203)
RGB Percent 18.4, 55.3, 79.6 rgb(18.4%,55.3%,79.6%)
CMYK 77, 31, 0, 20
HSL 203.8°, 62.4, 49 hsl(203.8,62.4%,49%)
HSV (or HSB) 203.8°, 76.8, 79.6
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 56.052, -6.039, -39.733
XYZ 21.474, 23.964, 59.99
xyY 0.204, 0.227, 23.964
CIE-LCH 56.052, 40.189, 261.357
CIE-LUV 56.052, -32.573, -61.079
Hunter-Lab 48.953, -7.366, -38.391
Binary 00101111, 10001101, 11001011

Color Schemes with #2f8dcb

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Alternatives to #2f8dcb

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#2f8dcb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2f8dcb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2f8dcb;}
.background {background-color:#2f8dcb;}
.border {border:1px solid #2f8dcb;}

Shades and Tints of #2f8dcb

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, #03080c is the darkest color, while #fbfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2f8dcb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7d7e is the less saturated color, while #0995f1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2f8dcb 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
  • #697c89 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #768ac7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #678cd0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #009aa5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5c8bc8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #528cce Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1195b2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population