#2aa7de - Cerulean Hex Color Code

#2AA7DE (Cerulean) - RGB 42, 167, 222 Color Information

#2aa7de Conversion Table

HEX Triplet 2A, A7, DE
RGB Decimal 42, 167, 222
RGB Octal 52, 247, 336
RGB Percent 16.5%, 65.5%, 87.1%
RGB Binary 101010, 10100111, 11011110
CMY 0.835, 0.345, 0.129
CMYK 81, 25, 0, 13

Percentages of Color #2AA7DE

R 16.5%
G 65.5%
B 87.1%
RGB Percentages of Color #2aa7de
C 81%
M 25%
Y 0%
K 13%
CMYK Percentages of Color #2aa7de

Color spaces of #2AA7DE Cerulean - RGB(42, 167, 222)

HSV (or HSB) 198°, 81°, 87°
HSL 198°, 73°, 52°
Web Safe #3399cc
XYZ 27.958, 33.404, 74.081
CIE-Lab 64.486, -14.396, -37.136
xyY 0.206, 0.247, 33.404
Decimal 2795486

#2aa7de Color Accessibility Scores (Cerulean Contrast Checker)

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On dark background [POOR]

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On light background [GOOD]

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As background color [GOOD]

Cerulean ↔ #2aa7de Color Blindness Simulator

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#2AA7DE Color Combinations - Color Schemes with 2aa7de

#2aa7de Analogous Colors

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#2aa7de Split Complementary Colors

#2aa7de Complementary Colors

Shades and Tints of #2aa7de Color Variations

#2aa7de Shade Color Variations (When you combine pure black with this color, #2aa7de, darker shades are produced.)

#2aa7de Tint Color Variations (Lighter shades of #2aa7de can be created by blending the color with different amounts of white.)

Alternatives colours to Cerulean (#2aa7de)

#2aa7de Color Codes for CSS3/HTML5 and Icon Previews

Text with Hexadecimal Color #2aa7de
This sample text has a font color of #2aa7de
#2aa7de Border Color
This sample element has a border color of #2aa7de
#2aa7de CSS3 Linear Gradient
#2aa7de Background Color
This sample paragraph has a background color of #2aa7de
#2aa7de Text Shadow
This sample text has a shadow color of #2aa7de
Sample text with glow color #2aa7de
This sample text has a glow color of #2aa7de
#2aa7de Box Shadow
This sample element has a box shadow of #2aa7de
Sample text with Underline Color #2aa7de
This sample text has a underline color of #2aa7de
A selection of SVG images/icons using the hex version #2aa7de of the current color.

#2AA7DE in Programming

HTML5, CSS3 #2aa7de
Java new Color(42, 167, 222);
.NET Color.FromArgb(255, 42, 167, 222);
Swift UIColor(red:42, green:167, blue:222, alpha:1.00000)
Objective-C [UIColor colorWithRed:42 green:167 blue:222 alpha:1.00000];
OpenGL glColor3f(42f, 167f, 222f);
Python Color('#2aa7de')

#2aa7de - RGB(42, 167, 222) - Cerulean Color FAQ

What is the color code for Cerulean?

Hex color code for Cerulean color is #2aa7de. RGB color code for cerulean color is rgb(42, 167, 222).

What is the RGB value of #2aa7de?

The RGB value corresponding to the hexadecimal color code #2aa7de is rgb(42, 167, 222). 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, '167' represents the green component's intensity, and '222' denotes the blue component's intensity. Combined in these specific proportions, these three color components create the color represented by #2aa7de.

What is the RGB percentage of #2aa7de?

The RGB percentage composition for the hexadecimal color code #2aa7de is detailed as follows: 16.5% Red, 65.5% Green, and 87.1% 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 65.5% and 87.1% 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 #2aa7de.

What does RGB 42,167,222 mean?

The RGB color 42, 167, 222 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 Cerulean.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #2aa7de?

In the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color model, the color represented by the hexadecimal code #2aa7de is composed of 81% Cyan, 25% 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 25% 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 #2aa7de?

In the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color model, the color represented by the hexadecimal code #2aa7de has an HSL value of 198° (degrees) for Hue, 73% for Saturation, and 52% for Lightness. In this HSL representation, the Hue at 198° indicates the basic color tone, which is a shade of red in this case. The Saturation value of 73% 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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