#2cb8fc Color Information

#2cb8fc Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #2cb8fc. In RGB, it consists of 17.3% Red, 72.2% Green, and 98.8% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 82.5% Cyan, 27% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 1.2% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 199.6°, with saturation of 97.2% and lightness of 58%. The decimal value for #2cb8fc is 2930940, and its nearest "web safe" color is #33ccff. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #2cb8fc is blue. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is cyan. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is blue.
  • HexHex code for this color#2cb8fc Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color44, 184, 252 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color17.3%, 72.2%, 98.8% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.827, 0.278, 0.012 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.825, 0.27, 0, 0.012 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color199.6°, 97.2%, 58.0% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color199.6°, 82.5%, 98.8% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color35.750, 41.845, 98.288 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color44, 128, 252 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code2930940 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color70.764, -13.058, -43.698 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)70.764, 45.607, 253.363 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color70.764, -44.723, -69.307 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color64.687, -14.554, -44.806 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.203, 0.238, 41.845 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4281121020 / 0xff2cb8fc Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#33ccff Copy
Last Updated: March 27, 2024

Shades of #2cb8fc

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #2cb8fc, its pure hue is 199.6° on the color wheel and its saturation is 97.2%, and its lightness is 58.0%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #2cb8fc, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #061720 to #27a1dd.

Tints of #2cb8fc

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #2cb8fc, its pure hue is 199.6° on the color wheel and its saturation is 97.2%, and its lightness is 58.0%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #2cb8fc, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #46c1fc to #e5f6ff.

Tones of #2cb8fc

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #2cb8fc, its pure hue is 199.6° on the color wheel and its saturation is 97.2%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #2cb8fc, which range from #949494 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #29b9ff (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #2cb8fc

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #2cb8fc! For #2cb8fc, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #2cb8fc. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #2cb8fc

This color, #2cb8fc, consists of 17.3% Red, 72.2% Green, and 98.8% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 44, Green = 184, Blue = 252. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #2cb8fc is 82.5% Cyan, 27% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 1.2% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R17.3%
C82.5%
G72.2%
M27.0%
B98.8%
Y0.0%
K1.2%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 44 184 252
Octal 54 270 374
Hexa #2c #b8 #fc
Binary 00101100 10111000 11111100
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 82 26 0 1
Octal 122 32 0 1
Hexa #52 #1a #00 #01
Binary 01010010 00011010 00000000 00000001

Analogous Colors of #2cb8fc

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #2cb8fc — which has hue 199.6° — its analogous colors are located at 169.6° and 229.6° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #2cb8fc.

Triadic Colors of #2cb8fc

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #2cb8fc — which has hue 199.6° — its triadic colors are located at 79.6° and 319.6° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #2cb8fc.

Complementary Color of #2cb8fc

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #2cb8fc — which has hue 199.6° — its complementary color is located at 19.6° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #2cb8fc.

Split Complementary Colors of #2cb8fc

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #2cb8fc — which has hue 199.6° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 49.6° and 349.6° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #2cb8fc.

Tetradic Colors of #2cb8fc

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #2cb8fc — which has hue 199.6° — its tetradic colors are located at 109.6°, 199.6°, 289.6°, and 19.6° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #2cb8fc.

Monochromatic Colors of #2cb8fc

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #2cb8fc, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #047eb9 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #95dcfe (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #2cb8fc

We want to make getting started with #2cb8fc on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #2cb8fc into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #2cb8fc can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #2cb8fc with other HTML elements.

#2cb8fc Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #2cb8fc.
<span style="color: #2cb8fc;">The color of this text is #2cb8fc.</span>

#2cb8fc Background Color

The background color for this text is #2cb8fc.
<div style="background-color: #2cb8fc; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #2cb8fc.</div>

#2cb8fc Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #2cb8fc.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #2cb8fc;">This color for the shadow of this text is #2cb8fc.</span>

#2cb8fc Border Color

This is a div with border color #2cb8fc.
<div style="border: #2cb8fc 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #2cb8fc.</div>

#2cb8fc Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #2cb8fc on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #2cb8fc; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #2cb8fc on a white background.</div></div>

#2cb8fc Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #2cb8fc on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #2cb8fc; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #2cb8fc on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #2cb8fc to White

This is a gradient from #2cb8fc to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#2cb8fc,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#2cb8fc,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#2cb8fc,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#2cb8fc,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #2cb8fc to white.</div>

Gradient from #2cb8fc to Black

This is a gradient from #2cb8fc to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#2cb8fc,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#2cb8fc,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#2cb8fc,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#2cb8fc,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #2cb8fc to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #2cb8fc

In addition to using #2cb8fc on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #2cb8fc in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #2cb8fc, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 44, Green = 184, Blue = 252). If you need details about the color coordinates of #2cb8fc in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #2cb8fc
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(44, 184, 252)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #2cb8fc; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #2cb8fc; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #2cb8fc; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(44, 184, 252);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#2cb8fc")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:44, green:184, blue:252, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:44 green:184 blue:252 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(44f, 184f, 252f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(44, 184, 252);
 

#2cb8fc Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #2cb8fc the same way. For those with color blindness, #2cb8fc might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #2cb8fc looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #2cb8fc is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #2cb8fc looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #2cb8fc will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #2cb8fc is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 2.2:1 against white. Under both the AA and AAA level standards, this is not a high enough ratio to be considered accessible for either normal size or large text.

WCAG AA
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WCAG AA
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WCAG AAA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AAA
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