All About Color #2B9CD4

#2B9CD4

About #2B9CD4

#2B9CD4 is a medium blue color with the hex code #2B9CD4. In RGB it is red 43, green 156, blue 212; in HSL it is hue 200°, saturation 66%, lightness 50%; in CMYK it is 80%, 26%, 0%, 17%. Its contrast ratio is 3.08:1 on white and 6.81:1 on black.

#2B9CD4 Color Conversion

Hex triplet2B, 9C, D4
CMYK79.72%, 26.42%, 0.00%, 16.86%
RGB Decimal43, 156, 212
HSL200°, 66%, 50%
RGB Octal53, 234, 324
HSV (HSB)199.88°, 79.72%, 83.14%
RGB Binary101011, 10011100, 11010100
CIE-L*AB60.82, -11.76, -37.31
RGB Percent16.86%, 61.18%, 83.14%
CIE-L*CH60.82, 39.12, 252.51
XYZ24.77, 29.04, 66.59
CIE-L*UV60.82, -37.76, -57.23
xyY0.21, 0.24, 29.04
Hunter-Lab53.89, -12.28, -35.53
RYB16.86%, 43.42%, 83.14%

Color Accessibility Scores

#2B9CD4 on a dark background: contrast 6.81:1, passes WCAG AA.
#2B9CD4 on a light background: contrast 3.08:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #2B9CD4, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#2B9CD4 · #78BFE3 · #1C6487 · #D4632B · #E39B78

Analogous palette

#2BD463 · #2BD4B8 · #2B9CD4 · #2B47D4 · #632BD4

Triadic palette

#2B9CD4 · #D42B9C · #9CD42B · #78BFE3 · #E378BF

Tetradic palette

#2B9CD4 · #B82BD4 · #D4632B · #47D42B · #1C6487

Monochromatic palette

#113E55 · #1E6D94 · #2B9CD4 · #6BB9E1 · #AAD7EE

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