All About Color #2B8CEE

#2B8CEE

About #2B8CEE

#2B8CEE is a medium blue color with the hex code #2B8CEE. In RGB it is red 43, green 140, blue 238; in HSL it is hue 210°, saturation 85%, lightness 55%; in CMYK it is 82%, 41%, 0%, 7%. Its contrast ratio is 3.45:1 on white and 6.09:1 on black.

#2B8CEE Color Conversion

Hex triplet2B, 8C, EE
CMYK81.93%, 41.18%, 0.00%, 6.67%
RGB Decimal43, 140, 238
HSL210°, 85%, 55%
RGB Octal53, 214, 356
HSV (HSB)210.15°, 81.93%, 93.33%
RGB Binary101011, 10001100, 11101110
CIE-L*AB57.50, 6.94, -57.02
RGB Percent16.86%, 54.90%, 93.33%
CIE-L*CH57.50, 57.44, 276.94
XYZ25.81, 25.44, 84.44
CIE-L*UV57.50, -31.10, -91.03
xyY0.19, 0.19, 25.44
Hunter-Lab50.44, 3.05, -63.94
RYB16.86%, 42.27%, 93.33%

Color Accessibility Scores

#2B8CEE on a dark background: contrast 6.09:1, passes WCAG AA.
#2B8CEE on a light background: contrast 3.45:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #2B8CEE, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#2B8CEE · #80BAF5 · #0E5EAF · #EE8C2B · #F5BA80

Analogous palette

#2BEE8C · #2BEEEE · #2B8CEE · #2B2BEE · #8C2BEE

Triadic palette

#2B8CEE · #EE2B8C · #8CEE2B · #80BAF5 · #F580BA

Tetradic palette

#2B8CEE · #EE2BEE · #EE8C2B · #2BEE2B · #0E5EAF

Monochromatic palette

#0A4076 · #0F66BD · #2B8CEE · #71B2F4 · #B8D9F9

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