#2a5991 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a5991 is composed of 16.5% red, 34.9% green and 56.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 71% cyan, 38.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.1% black. It has a hue angle of 212.6 degrees, a saturation of 55.1% and a lightness of 36.7%. #2a5991 color hex could be obtained by blending #54b2ff with #000023. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 16
    • G 35
    • B 57
    RGB color chart
    • C 71
    • M 39
    • Y 0
    • K 43
    CMYK color chart

#2a5991 color description : Dark blue.

#2a5991 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a5991 has RGB values of R:42, G:89, B:145 and CMYK values of C:0.71, M:0.39, Y:0, K:0.43. Its decimal value is 2775441.

Hex triplet 2a5991 #2a5991
RGB Decimal 42, 89, 145 rgb(42,89,145)
RGB Percent 16.5, 34.9, 56.9 rgb(16.5%,34.9%,56.9%)
CMYK 71, 39, 0, 43
HSL 212.6°, 55.1, 36.7 hsl(212.6,55.1%,36.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 212.6°, 71, 56.9
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 37.263, 3.568, -35.573
XYZ 9.637, 9.681, 28.147
xyY 0.203, 0.204, 9.681
CIE-LCH 37.263, 35.751, 275.728
CIE-LUV 37.263, -17.801, -50.492
Hunter-Lab 31.114, 0.838, -31.857
Binary 00101010, 01011001, 10010001

Color Schemes with #2a5991

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Alternatives to #2a5991

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#2a5991 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a5991

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#2a5991 background color

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#2a5991 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a5991;}
.background {background-color:#2a5991;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a5991;}

Shades and Tints of #2a5991

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, #020508 is the darkest color, while #f8fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a5991

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5c5d5f is the less saturated color, while #0656b5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a5991 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
  • #515151 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #49535e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #495e94 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3a6097 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006971 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3e5c93 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #345e94 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f637c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population