#2a5999 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a5999 is composed of 16.5% red, 34.9% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72.5% cyan, 41.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 214.6 degrees, a saturation of 56.9% and a lightness of 38.2%. #2a5999 color hex could be obtained by blending #54b2ff with #000033. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 16
    • G 35
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 73
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#2a5999 color description : Dark blue.

#2a5999 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a5999 has RGB values of R:42, G:89, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.73, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 2775449.

Hex triplet 2a5999 #2a5999
RGB Decimal 42, 89, 153 rgb(42,89,153)
RGB Percent 16.5, 34.9, 60 rgb(16.5%,34.9%,60%)
CMYK 73, 42, 0, 40
HSL 214.6°, 56.9, 38.2 hsl(214.6,56.9%,38.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 214.6°, 72.5, 60
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 37.728, 6.608, -39.658
XYZ 10.276, 9.936, 31.512
xyY 0.199, 0.192, 9.936
CIE-LCH 37.728, 40.205, 279.46
CIE-LUV 37.728, -17.619, -56.924
Hunter-Lab 31.522, 3.026, -37.206
Binary 00101010, 01011001, 10011001

Color Schemes with #2a5999

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Alternatives to #2a5999

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#2a5999 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a5999

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#2a5999 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a5999;}
.background {background-color:#2a5999;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a5999;}

Shades and Tints of #2a5999

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, #04080e is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a5999

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5f6165 is the less saturated color, while #0453bf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a5999 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
  • #525252 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4a5360 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #455f9c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2f629e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006a72 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3b5d9b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2d5e9c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f6480 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population