#2a9cdd - Curious Blue Hex Color Code

#2A9CDD (Curious Blue) - RGB 42, 156, 221 Color Information

#2a9cdd Conversion Table

HEX Triplet 2A, 9C, DD
RGB Decimal 42, 156, 221
RGB Octal 52, 234, 335
RGB Percent 16.5%, 61.2%, 86.7%
RGB Binary 101010, 10011100, 11011101
CMY 0.835, 0.388, 0.133
CMYK 81, 29, 0, 13

Percentages of Color #2A9CDD

R 16.5%
G 61.2%
B 86.7%
RGB Percentages of Color #2a9cdd
C 81%
M 29%
Y 0%
K 13%
CMYK Percentages of Color #2a9cdd

Color spaces of #2A9CDD Curious Blue - RGB(42, 156, 221)

HSV (or HSB) 202°, 81°, 87°
HSL 202°, 72°, 52°
Web Safe #3399cc
XYZ 25.894, 29.490, 72.734
CIE-Lab 61.211, -8.672, -41.710
xyY 0.202, 0.230, 29.490
Decimal 2792669

#2a9cdd Color Accessibility Scores (Curious Blue Contrast Checker)

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#2A9CDD Color Combinations - Color Schemes with 2a9cdd

#2a9cdd Analogous Colors

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Shades and Tints of #2a9cdd Color Variations

#2a9cdd Shade Color Variations (When you combine pure black with this color, #2a9cdd, darker shades are produced.)

#2a9cdd Tint Color Variations (Lighter shades of #2a9cdd can be created by blending the color with different amounts of white.)

Alternatives colours to Curious Blue (#2a9cdd)

#2a9cdd Color Codes for CSS3/HTML5 and Icon Previews

Text with Hexadecimal Color #2a9cdd
This sample text has a font color of #2a9cdd
#2a9cdd Border Color
This sample element has a border color of #2a9cdd
#2a9cdd CSS3 Linear Gradient
#2a9cdd Background Color
This sample paragraph has a background color of #2a9cdd
#2a9cdd Text Shadow
This sample text has a shadow color of #2a9cdd
Sample text with glow color #2a9cdd
This sample text has a glow color of #2a9cdd
#2a9cdd Box Shadow
This sample element has a box shadow of #2a9cdd
Sample text with Underline Color #2a9cdd
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A selection of SVG images/icons using the hex version #2a9cdd of the current color.

#2A9CDD in Programming

HTML5, CSS3 #2a9cdd
Java new Color(42, 156, 221);
.NET Color.FromArgb(255, 42, 156, 221);
Swift UIColor(red:42, green:156, blue:221, alpha:1.00000)
Objective-C [UIColor colorWithRed:42 green:156 blue:221 alpha:1.00000];
OpenGL glColor3f(42f, 156f, 221f);
Python Color('#2a9cdd')

#2a9cdd - RGB(42, 156, 221) - Curious Blue Color FAQ

What is the color code for Curious Blue?

Hex color code for Curious Blue color is #2a9cdd. RGB color code for curious blue color is rgb(42, 156, 221).

What is the RGB value of #2a9cdd?

The RGB value corresponding to the hexadecimal color code #2a9cdd is rgb(42, 156, 221). 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 '221' denotes the blue component's intensity. Combined in these specific proportions, these three color components create the color represented by #2a9cdd.

What is the RGB percentage of #2a9cdd?

The RGB percentage composition for the hexadecimal color code #2a9cdd is detailed as follows: 16.5% Red, 61.2% Green, and 86.7% 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 86.7% 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 #2a9cdd.

What does RGB 42,156,221 mean?

The RGB color 42, 156, 221 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 #2a9cdd?

In the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color model, the color represented by the hexadecimal code #2a9cdd is composed of 81% Cyan, 29% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 13% 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 13% 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 #2a9cdd?

In the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color model, the color represented by the hexadecimal code #2a9cdd has an HSL value of 202° (degrees) for Hue, 72% for Saturation, and 52% for Lightness. In this HSL representation, the Hue at 202° indicates the basic color tone, which is a shade of red in this case. The Saturation value of 72% describes the intensity or purity of this color, with a higher percentage indicating a more vivid and pure color. The Lightness value of 52% 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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