#2a5ab9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a5ab9 is composed of 16.5% red, 35.3% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.3% cyan, 51.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 219.9 degrees, a saturation of 63% and a lightness of 44.5%. #2a5ab9 color hex could be obtained by blending #54b4ff with #000073. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 16
    • G 35
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 77
    • M 51
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#2a5ab9 color description : Strong blue.

#2a5ab9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a5ab9 has RGB values of R:42, G:90, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.51, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 2775737.

Hex triplet 2a5ab9 #2a5ab9
RGB Decimal 42, 90, 185 rgb(42,90,185)
RGB Percent 16.5, 35.3, 72.5 rgb(16.5%,35.3%,72.5%)
CMYK 77, 51, 0, 27
HSL 219.9°, 63, 44.5 hsl(219.9,63%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 219.9°, 77.3, 72.5
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 40.092, 18.236, -54.841
XYZ 13.366, 11.306, 47.374
xyY 0.186, 0.157, 11.306
CIE-LCH 40.092, 57.793, 288.394
CIE-LUV 40.092, -17.396, -80.951
Hunter-Lab 33.625, 12.111, -59.996
Binary 00101010, 01011010, 10111001

Color Schemes with #2a5ab9

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Alternatives to #2a5ab9

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#2a5ab9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a5ab9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a5ab9;}
.background {background-color:#2a5ab9;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a5ab9;}

Shades and Tints of #2a5ab9

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, #020409 is the darkest color, while #f8fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a5ab9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #707173 is the less saturated color, while #074fdc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a5ab9 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
  • #2663bd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0068ac Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007077 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2760bc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0f63b0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f688f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population