All About Color #2C8BD8

#2C8BD8

About #2C8BD8

#2C8BD8 is a medium blue color with the hex code #2C8BD8. In RGB it is red 44, green 139, blue 216; in HSL it is hue 207°, saturation 69%, lightness 51%; in CMYK it is 80%, 36%, 0%, 15%. Its contrast ratio is 3.63:1 on white and 5.79:1 on black.

#2C8BD8 Color Conversion

Hex triplet2C, 8B, D8
CMYK79.63%, 35.65%, 0.00%, 15.29%
RGB Decimal44, 139, 216
HSL207°, 69%, 51%
RGB Octal54, 213, 330
HSV (HSB)206.86°, 79.63%, 84.71%
RGB Binary101100, 10001011, 11011000
CIE-L*AB56.05, -0.48, -47.07
RGB Percent17.25%, 54.51%, 84.71%
CIE-L*CH56.05, 47.07, 269.41
XYZ22.67, 23.96, 68.40
CIE-L*UV56.05, -31.65, -73.68
xyY0.20, 0.21, 23.96
Hunter-Lab48.95, -3.00, -48.58
RYB17.25%, 41.25%, 84.71%

Color Accessibility Scores

#2C8BD8 on a dark background: contrast 5.79:1, passes WCAG AA.
#2C8BD8 on a light background: contrast 3.63:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #2C8BD8, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#2C8BD8 · #79B5E6 · #1A5A8E · #D8792C · #E6AA79

Analogous palette

#2CD879 · #2CD8D0 · #2C8BD8 · #2C34D8 · #792CD8

Triadic palette

#2C8BD8 · #D82C8B · #8BD82C · #79B5E6 · #E679B5

Tetradic palette

#2C8BD8 · #D02CD8 · #D8792C · #34D82C · #1A5A8E

Monochromatic palette

#11395A · #1C629B · #2C8BD8 · #6CAEE4 · #ADD2F0

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