#2a5ab8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a5ab8 is composed of 16.5% red, 35.3% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.2% cyan, 51.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 219.7 degrees, a saturation of 62.8% and a lightness of 44.3%. #2a5ab8 color hex could be obtained by blending #54b4ff with #000071. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 16
    • G 35
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 77
    • M 51
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#2a5ab8 color description : Strong blue.

#2a5ab8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a5ab8 has RGB values of R:42, G:90, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.51, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 2775736.

Hex triplet 2a5ab8 #2a5ab8
RGB Decimal 42, 90, 184 rgb(42,90,184)
RGB Percent 16.5, 35.3, 72.2 rgb(16.5%,35.3%,72.2%)
CMYK 77, 51, 0, 28
HSL 219.7°, 62.8, 44.3 hsl(219.7,62.8%,44.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 219.7°, 77.2, 72.2
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 40.022, 17.853, -54.368
XYZ 13.261, 11.264, 46.82
xyY 0.186, 0.158, 11.264
CIE-LCH 40.022, 57.224, 288.179
CIE-LUV 40.022, -17.408, -80.21
Hunter-Lab 33.562, 11.793, -59.217
Binary 00101010, 01011010, 10111000

Color Schemes with #2a5ab8

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Alternatives to #2a5ab8

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#2a5ab8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a5ab8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a5ab8;}
.background {background-color:#2a5ab8;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a5ab8;}

Shades and Tints of #2a5ab8

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, #020408 is the darkest color, while #f7f9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a5ab8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #707172 is the less saturated color, while #074fdb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a5ab8 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
  • #565656 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4d576a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2863bc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0068ac Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007077 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2860ba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0f63b0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f688f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population