#2b557e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2b557e is composed of 16.9% red, 33.3% green and 49.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 65.9% cyan, 32.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 50.6% black. It has a hue angle of 209.6 degrees, a saturation of 49.1% and a lightness of 33.1%. #2b557e color hex could be obtained by blending #56aafc with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #336666.

    • R 17
    • G 33
    • B 49
    RGB color chart
    • C 66
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 51
    CMYK color chart

#2b557e color description : Dark moderate blue.

#2b557e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2b557e has RGB values of R:43, G:85, B:126 and CMYK values of C:0.66, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.51. Its decimal value is 2839934.

Hex triplet 2b557e #2b557e
RGB Decimal 43, 85, 126 rgb(43,85,126)
RGB Percent 16.9, 33.3, 49.4 rgb(16.9%,33.3%,49.4%)
CMYK 66, 33, 0, 51
HSL 209.6°, 49.1, 33.1 hsl(209.6,49.1%,33.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 209.6°, 65.9, 49.4
Web Safe 336666 #336666
CIE-LAB 35.036, -0.771, -27.486
XYZ 8.01, 8.516, 20.959
xyY 0.214, 0.227, 8.516
CIE-LCH 35.036, 27.496, 268.393
CIE-LUV 35.036, -16.644, -37.559
Hunter-Lab 29.183, -2.077, -22.154
Binary 00101011, 01010101, 01111110

Color Schemes with #2b557e

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Alternatives to #2b557e

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#2b557e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2b557e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2b557e;}
.background {background-color:#2b557e;}
.border {border:1px solid #2b557e;}

Shades and Tints of #2b557e

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, #030609 is the darkest color, while #f9fbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2b557e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #525557 is the less saturated color, while #0455a5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2b557e 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
  • #4d4d4d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #464f57 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4d5a81 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #455b85 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #24636a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #405880 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3b5882 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #265e71 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population