#2a4996 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a4996 is composed of 16.5% red, 28.6% green and 58.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72% cyan, 51.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.2% black. It has a hue angle of 222.8 degrees, a saturation of 56.3% and a lightness of 37.6%. #2a4996 color hex could be obtained by blending #5492ff with #00002d. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 16
    • G 29
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 51
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#2a4996 color description : Dark blue.

#2a4996 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a4996 has RGB values of R:42, G:73, B:150 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.51, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 2771350.

Hex triplet 2a4996 #2a4996
RGB Decimal 42, 73, 150 rgb(42,73,150)
RGB Percent 16.5, 28.6, 58.8 rgb(16.5%,28.6%,58.8%)
CMYK 72, 51, 0, 41
HSL 222.8°, 56.3, 37.6 hsl(222.8,56.3%,37.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 222.8°, 72, 58.8
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 32.829, 16.078, -45.702
XYZ 8.841, 7.459, 29.826
xyY 0.192, 0.162, 7.459
CIE-LCH 32.829, 48.447, 289.382
CIE-LUV 32.829, -12.631, -63.582
Hunter-Lab 27.311, 9.992, -45.634
Binary 00101010, 01001001, 10010110

Color Schemes with #2a4996

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Alternatives to #2a4996

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#2a4996 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a4996

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a4996;}
.background {background-color:#2a4996;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a4996;}

Shades and Tints of #2a4996

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #03060c is the darkest color, while #fcfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a4996

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5e5f62 is the less saturated color, while #0539bb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a4996 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #494949 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #434958 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #26549c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005891 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005e65 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #27509a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0f5293 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f5676 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population