#2a5ae2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a5ae2 is composed of 16.5% red, 35.3% green and 88.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 81.4% cyan, 60.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.4% black. It has a hue angle of 224.3 degrees, a saturation of 76% and a lightness of 52.5%. #2a5ae2 color hex could be obtained by blending #54b4ff with #0000c5. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 16
    • G 35
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 81
    • M 60
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#2a5ae2 color description : Bright blue.

#2a5ae2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a5ae2 has RGB values of R:42, G:90, B:226 and CMYK values of C:0.81, M:0.6, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 2775778.

Hex triplet 2a5ae2 #2a5ae2
RGB Decimal 42, 90, 226 rgb(42,90,226)
RGB Percent 16.5, 35.3, 88.6 rgb(16.5%,35.3%,88.6%)
CMYK 81, 60, 0, 11
HSL 224.3°, 76, 52.5 hsl(224.3,76%,52.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 224.3°, 81.4, 88.6
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 43.203, 33.719, -73.407
XYZ 18.336, 13.294, 73.547
xyY 0.174, 0.126, 13.294
CIE-LCH 43.203, 80.781, 294.671
CIE-LUV 43.203, -17.153, -109.751
Hunter-Lab 36.461, 25.957, -94.073
Binary 00101010, 01011010, 11100010

Color Schemes with #2a5ae2

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Alternatives to #2a5ae2

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#2a5ae2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a5ae2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a5ae2;}
.background {background-color:#2a5ae2;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a5ae2;}

Shades and Tints of #2a5ae2

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, #02040b is the darkest color, while #f9fafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a5ae2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7e828e is the less saturated color, while #0e4dfe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a5ae2 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
  • #5b5b5b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #515b76 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #006ad0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0070b5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00787f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0f64d6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0f68c5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f6da3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population