#2eacdb Color Information

#2eacdb 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 #2eacdb. In RGB, it consists of 18.0% Red, 67.5% Green, and 85.9% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 79% Cyan, 21.5% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 14.1% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 196.3°, with saturation of 70.6% and lightness of 52%. The decimal value for #2eacdb is 3058907, and its nearest "web safe" color is #3399cc. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #2eacdb 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#2eacdb Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color46, 172, 219 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color18.0%, 67.5%, 85.9% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.820, 0.325, 0.141 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.79, 0.215, 0, 0.141 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color196.3°, 70.6%, 52.0% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color196.3°, 79.0%, 85.9% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color28.665, 35.200, 72.301 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color46, 119, 219 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code3058907 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color65.904, -17.729, -33.271 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)65.904, 37.700, 241.949 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color65.904, -42.510, -50.381 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color59.330, -17.585, -30.722 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.211, 0.259, 35.200 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4281248987 / 0xff2eacdb Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#3399cc Copy
Last Updated: December 4, 2024

Shades of #2eacdb

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #2eacdb, its pure hue is 196.3° on the color wheel and its saturation is 70.6%, and its lightness is 52.0%. 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 #2eacdb, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #06161b to #2897c0.

Tints of #2eacdb

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #2eacdb, its pure hue is 196.3° on the color wheel and its saturation is 70.6%, and its lightness is 52.0%. 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 #2eacdb, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #48b6e0 to #e5f5fb.

Tones of #2eacdb

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #2eacdb, its pure hue is 196.3° on the color wheel and its saturation is 70.6%, 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 #2eacdb, which range from #858585 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #0abcff (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #2eacdb

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #2eacdb! For #2eacdb, 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, #2eacdb. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #2eacdb

This color, #2eacdb, consists of 18.0% Red, 67.5% Green, and 85.9% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 46, Green = 172, Blue = 219. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #2eacdb is 79% Cyan, 21.5% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 14.1% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R18.0%
C79.0%
G67.5%
M21.5%
B85.9%
Y0.0%
K14.1%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 46 172 219
Octal 56 254 333
Hexa #2e #ac #db
Binary 00101110 10101100 11011011
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 78 21 0 14
Octal 116 25 0 16
Hexa #4e #15 #00 #0e
Binary 01001110 00010101 00000000 00001110

Analogous Colors of #2eacdb

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #2eacdb — which has hue 196.3° — its analogous colors are located at 166.3° and 226.3° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #2eacdb.

Triadic Colors of #2eacdb

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 #2eacdb — which has hue 196.3° — its triadic colors are located at 76.3° and 316.3° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #2eacdb.

Complementary Color of #2eacdb

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #2eacdb — which has hue 196.3° — its complementary color is located at 16.3° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #2eacdb.

Split Complementary Colors of #2eacdb

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 #2eacdb — which has hue 196.3° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 46.3° and 346.3° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #2eacdb.

Tetradic Colors of #2eacdb

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 #2eacdb — which has hue 196.3° — its tetradic colors are located at 106.3°, 196.3°, 286.3°, and 16.3° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #2eacdb.

Monochromatic Colors of #2eacdb

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #2eacdb, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #1f596f — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #8edaf6 (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #2eacdb

We want to make getting started with #2eacdb on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #2eacdb into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #2eacdb 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 #2eacdb with other HTML elements.

#2eacdb Foreground / Text Color

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

#2eacdb Background Color

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

#2eacdb Text Shadow Color

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

#2eacdb Border Color

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

#2eacdb Color Rectangle on a White Background

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

#2eacdb Color Rectangle on a Black Background

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

Gradient from #2eacdb to White

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

Gradient from #2eacdb to Black

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

Coding & Programming with #2eacdb

In addition to using #2eacdb 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 #2eacdb in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #2eacdb, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 46, Green = 172, Blue = 219). If you need details about the color coordinates of #2eacdb 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 #2eacdb
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(46, 172, 219)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #2eacdb; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #2eacdb; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #2eacdb; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(46, 172, 219);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#2eacdb")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:46, green:172, blue:219, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:46 green:172 blue:219 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(46f, 172f, 219f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(46, 172, 219);
 

#2eacdb Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #2eacdb the same way. For those with color blindness, #2eacdb might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #2eacdb looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #2eacdb 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 #2eacdb 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 #2eacdb 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 #2eacdb 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 2.6:1 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
Large Size Text