#2b538e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2b538e is composed of 16.9% red, 32.5% green and 55.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69.7% cyan, 41.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 215.8 degrees, a saturation of 53.5% and a lightness of 36.3%. #2b538e color hex could be obtained by blending #56a6ff with #00001d. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 17
    • G 33
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 70
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#2b538e color description : Dark moderate blue.

#2b538e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2b538e has RGB values of R:43, G:83, B:142 and CMYK values of C:0.7, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 2839438.

Hex triplet 2b538e #2b538e
RGB Decimal 43, 83, 142 rgb(43,83,142)
RGB Percent 16.9, 32.5, 55.7 rgb(16.9%,32.5%,55.7%)
CMYK 70, 42, 0, 44
HSL 215.8°, 53.5, 36.3 hsl(215.8,53.5%,36.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 215.8°, 69.7, 55.7
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 35.306, 6.503, -36.86
XYZ 8.971, 8.652, 26.787
xyY 0.202, 0.195, 8.652
CIE-LCH 35.306, 37.429, 280.005
CIE-LUV 35.306, -15.641, -51.841
Hunter-Lab 29.415, 2.962, -33.402
Binary 00101011, 01010011, 10001110

Color Schemes with #2b538e

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Alternatives to #2b538e

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#2b538e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2b538e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2b538e;}
.background {background-color:#2b538e;}
.border {border:1px solid #2b538e;}

Shades and Tints of #2b538e

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, #020406 is the darkest color, while #f6f9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2b538e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #565b63 is the less saturated color, while #004bb9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2b538e 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
  • #4e4e4e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #474f5b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #425a92 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #305c93 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00646c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #395790 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2e5991 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f5e78 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population