#2b5799 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2b5799 is composed of 16.9% red, 34.1% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 71.9% cyan, 43.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 216 degrees, a saturation of 56.1% and a lightness of 38.4%. #2b5799 color hex could be obtained by blending #56aeff with #000033. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 17
    • G 34
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 43
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#2b5799 color description : Dark blue.

#2b5799 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2b5799 has RGB values of R:43, G:87, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.43, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 2840473.

Hex triplet 2b5799 #2b5799
RGB Decimal 43, 87, 153 rgb(43,87,153)
RGB Percent 16.9, 34.1, 60 rgb(16.9%,34.1%,60%)
CMYK 72, 43, 0, 40
HSL 216°, 56.1, 38.4 hsl(216,56.1%,38.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 216°, 71.9, 60
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 37.168, 8.065, -40.548
XYZ 10.153, 9.629, 31.459
xyY 0.198, 0.188, 9.629
CIE-LCH 37.168, 41.343, 281.25
CIE-LUV 37.168, -16.776, -58.103
Hunter-Lab 31.031, 4.099, -38.386
Binary 00101011, 01010111, 10011001

Color Schemes with #2b5799

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Alternatives to #2b5799

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#2b5799 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2b5799

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#2b5799 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2b5799;}
.background {background-color:#2b5799;}
.border {border:1px solid #2b5799;}

Shades and Tints of #2b5799

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, #04090f is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2b5799

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #606264 is the less saturated color, while #054fbf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2b5799 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
  • #515151 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #49525f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #425e9c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #29619d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006970 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #395b9b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2a5d9b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f627f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population