#2a8fbd - Christmas Blue color
A clear, medium-blue with a cool teal leaning, this shade evokes the clarity of shallow coastal waters under bright sunlight. It feels fresh, modern and reassuring—energetic without being loud—making it well suited for user interfaces, branding, and nautical themes. The color balances vibrancy with calm, pairing beautifully with crisp whites, soft grays, warm corals, and sandy neutrals. It conveys trustworthiness, approachability, and a touch of sophistication, while still retaining an invigorating, friendly presence.
#2a8fbd color RGB value is 42, 143, 189, and the CMYK value is 0.778, 0.243, 0.00, 0.259. Alternative names for that color are: christmas blue, teal, steelblue, boston blue, blue green, violet.
Color Conversion
Name | Values | CSS |
|---|---|---|
RGB(0-255) | 42, 143, 189 | rgb(42, 143, 189) |
CMYK | 0.778, 0.243, 0.00, 0.259 | - |
sRGB | 0.165, 0.561, 0.741 | rgb(16.5% 56.1% 74.1%) |
Adobe® 98 RGB compatible | 0.343, 0.556, 0.729 | color(a98-rgb 0.343 0.556 0.729) |
HCT | 235, 44.8, 55.9 | color(--hct 235 30.9% 55.9%) |
HSL | 199, 63.6, 45.3 | hsl(199 63.6% 45.3%) |
HSV | 199, 77.8, 74.1 | color(--hsv 199 77.8% 74.1%) |
HWB | 199, 16.5, 25.9 | hwb(199 16.5% 25.9%) |
Lab | 55.4, -17.4, -32.8 | lab(55.4 -17.4 -32.8) |
P3 | 0.289, 0.553, 0.724 | color(display-p3 0.289 0.553 0.724) |
XYZ D50 | 0.189, 0.233, 0.390 | color(xyz-d50 0.189 0.233 0.39) |