#2b5879 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2b5879 is composed of 16.9% red, 34.5% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.5% cyan, 27.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 52.5% black. It has a hue angle of 205.4 degrees, a saturation of 47.6% and a lightness of 32.2%. #2b5879 color hex could be obtained by blending #56b0f2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #336666.

    • R 17
    • G 35
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 53
    CMYK color chart

#2b5879 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#2b5879 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2b5879 has RGB values of R:43, G:88, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.53. Its decimal value is 2840697.

Hex triplet 2b5879 #2b5879
RGB Decimal 43, 88, 121 rgb(43,88,121)
RGB Percent 16.9, 34.5, 47.5 rgb(16.9%,34.5%,47.5%)
CMYK 64, 27, 0, 53
HSL 205.4°, 47.6, 32.2 hsl(205.4,47.6%,32.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 205.4°, 64.5, 47.5
Web Safe 336666 #336666
CIE-LAB 35.739, -4.471, -23.303
XYZ 7.936, 8.873, 19.383
xyY 0.219, 0.245, 8.873
CIE-LCH 35.739, 23.728, 259.139
CIE-LUV 35.739, -17.868, -31.317
Hunter-Lab 29.788, -4.57, -17.728
Binary 00101011, 01011000, 01111001

Color Schemes with #2b5879

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Alternatives to #2b5879

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#2b5879 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2b5879

This text has a font color of #2b5879.

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#2b5879 background color

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#2b5879 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2b5879;}
.background {background-color:#2b5879;}
.border {border:1px solid #2b5879;}

Shades and Tints of #2b5879

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, #020405 is the darkest color, while #f6f9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2b5879

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #515253 is the less saturated color, while #055e9f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2b5879 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
  • #475057 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #525b7c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4d5c81 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #29646c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #445a7b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #405a7e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2a6070 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population