#2f96bd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2f96bd is composed of 18.4% red, 58.8% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 75.1% cyan, 20.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 196.5 degrees, a saturation of 60.2% and a lightness of 46.3%. #2f96bd color hex could be obtained by blending #5effff with #002d7b. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 18
    • G 59
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 75
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#2f96bd color description : Strong blue.

#2f96bd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2f96bd has RGB values of R:47, G:150, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.75, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 3118781.

Hex triplet 2f96bd #2f96bd
RGB Decimal 47, 150, 189 rgb(47,150,189)
RGB Percent 18.4, 58.8, 74.1 rgb(18.4%,58.8%,74.1%)
CMYK 75, 21, 0, 26
HSL 196.5°, 60.2, 46.3 hsl(196.5,60.2%,46.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.5°, 75.1, 74.1
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 58.122, -15.969, -28.591
XYZ 21.262, 26.089, 52.057
xyY 0.214, 0.262, 26.089
CIE-LCH 58.122, 32.749, 240.815
CIE-LUV 58.122, -36.505, -41.942
Hunter-Lab 51.078, -15.084, -24.672
Binary 00101111, 10010110, 10111101

Color Schemes with #2f96bd

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Alternatives to #2f96bd

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#2f96bd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2f96bd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2f96bd;}
.background {background-color:#2f96bd;}
.border {border:1px solid #2f96bd;}

Shades and Tints of #2f96bd

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f0f8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2f96bd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f797d is the less saturated color, while #02aaea is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2f96bd 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
  • #7c7c7c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6d8189 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8690b8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7f90c4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1f9fab Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6692ba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6292c2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #249cb1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population