#2a9cdb - Curious Blue Hex Color Code

#2A9CDB (Curious Blue) - RGB 42, 156, 219 Color Information

#2a9cdb Conversion Table

HEX Triplet 2A, 9C, DB
RGB Decimal 42, 156, 219
RGB Octal 52, 234, 333
RGB Percent 16.5%, 61.2%, 85.9%
RGB Binary 101010, 10011100, 11011011
CMY 0.835, 0.388, 0.141
CMYK 81, 29, 0, 14

Percentages of Color #2A9CDB

R 16.5%
G 61.2%
B 85.9%
RGB Percentages of Color #2a9cdb
C 81%
M 29%
Y 0%
K 14%
CMYK Percentages of Color #2a9cdb

Color spaces of #2A9CDB Curious Blue - RGB(42, 156, 219)

HSV (or HSB) 201°, 81°, 86°
HSL 201°, 71°, 51°
Web Safe #3399cc
XYZ 25.629, 29.384, 71.339
CIE-Lab 61.119, -9.383, -40.744
xyY 0.203, 0.233, 29.384
Decimal 2792667

#2a9cdb Color Accessibility Scores (Curious Blue Contrast Checker)

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Curious Blue ↔ #2a9cdb Color Blindness Simulator

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#2A9CDB Color Combinations - Color Schemes with 2a9cdb

#2a9cdb Analogous Colors

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Shades and Tints of #2a9cdb Color Variations

#2a9cdb Shade Color Variations (When you combine pure black with this color, #2a9cdb, darker shades are produced.)

#2a9cdb Tint Color Variations (Lighter shades of #2a9cdb can be created by blending the color with different amounts of white.)

Alternatives colours to Curious Blue (#2a9cdb)

#2a9cdb Color Codes for CSS3/HTML5 and Icon Previews

Text with Hexadecimal Color #2a9cdb
This sample text has a font color of #2a9cdb
#2a9cdb Border Color
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#2a9cdb CSS3 Linear Gradient
#2a9cdb Background Color
This sample paragraph has a background color of #2a9cdb
#2a9cdb Text Shadow
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Sample text with glow color #2a9cdb
This sample text has a glow color of #2a9cdb
#2a9cdb Box Shadow
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Sample text with Underline Color #2a9cdb
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A selection of SVG images/icons using the hex version #2a9cdb of the current color.

#2A9CDB in Programming

HTML5, CSS3 #2a9cdb
Java new Color(42, 156, 219);
.NET Color.FromArgb(255, 42, 156, 219);
Swift UIColor(red:42, green:156, blue:219, alpha:1.00000)
Objective-C [UIColor colorWithRed:42 green:156 blue:219 alpha:1.00000];
OpenGL glColor3f(42f, 156f, 219f);
Python Color('#2a9cdb')

#2a9cdb - RGB(42, 156, 219) - Curious Blue Color FAQ

What is the color code for Curious Blue?

Hex color code for Curious Blue color is #2a9cdb. RGB color code for curious blue color is rgb(42, 156, 219).

What is the RGB value of #2a9cdb?

The RGB value corresponding to the hexadecimal color code #2a9cdb is rgb(42, 156, 219). These values represent the intensities of the red, green, and blue components of the color, respectively. Here, '42' indicates the intensity of the red component, '156' represents the green component's intensity, and '219' denotes the blue component's intensity. Combined in these specific proportions, these three color components create the color represented by #2a9cdb.

What is the RGB percentage of #2a9cdb?

The RGB percentage composition for the hexadecimal color code #2a9cdb is detailed as follows: 16.5% Red, 61.2% Green, and 85.9% Blue. This breakdown indicates the relative contribution of each primary color in the RGB color model to achieve this specific shade. The value 16.5% for Red signifies a dominant red component, contributing significantly to the overall color. The Green and Blue components are comparatively lower, with 61.2% and 85.9% respectively, playing a smaller role in the composition of this particular hue. Together, these percentages of Red, Green, and Blue mix to form the distinct color represented by #2a9cdb.

What does RGB 42,156,219 mean?

The RGB color 42, 156, 219 represents a dull and muted shade of Blue. The websafe version of this color is hex 3399cc. This color might be commonly referred to as a shade similar to Curious Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #2a9cdb?

In the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color model, the color represented by the hexadecimal code #2a9cdb is composed of 81% Cyan, 29% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 14% Black. In this CMYK breakdown, the Cyan component at 81% influences the coolness or green-blue aspects of the color, whereas the 29% of Magenta contributes to the red-purple qualities. The 0% of Yellow typically adds to the brightness and warmth, and the 14% of Black determines the depth and overall darkness of the shade. The resulting color can range from bright and vivid to deep and muted, depending on these CMYK values. The CMYK color model is crucial in color printing and graphic design, offering a practical way to mix these four ink colors to create a vast spectrum of hues.

What is the HSL value of #2a9cdb?

In the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color model, the color represented by the hexadecimal code #2a9cdb has an HSL value of 201° (degrees) for Hue, 71% for Saturation, and 51% for Lightness. In this HSL representation, the Hue at 201° indicates the basic color tone, which is a shade of red in this case. The Saturation value of 71% describes the intensity or purity of this color, with a higher percentage indicating a more vivid and pure color. The Lightness value of 51% determines the brightness of the color, where a higher percentage represents a lighter shade. Together, these HSL values combine to create the distinctive shade of red that is both moderately vivid and fairly bright, as indicated by the specific values for this color. The HSL color model is particularly useful in digital arts and web design, as it allows for easy adjustments of color tones, saturation, and brightness levels.

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