#2b5899 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2b5899 is composed of 16.9% red, 34.5% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 71.9% cyan, 42.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 215.5 degrees, a saturation of 56.1% and a lightness of 38.4%. #2b5899 color hex could be obtained by blending #56b0ff with #000033. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 17
    • G 35
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#2b5899 color description : Dark blue.

#2b5899 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2b5899 has RGB values of R:43, G:88, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 2840729.

Hex triplet 2b5899 #2b5899
RGB Decimal 43, 88, 153 rgb(43,88,153)
RGB Percent 16.9, 34.5, 60 rgb(16.9%,34.5%,60%)
CMYK 72, 42, 0, 40
HSL 215.5°, 56.1, 38.4 hsl(215.5,56.1%,38.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 215.5°, 71.9, 60
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 37.467, 7.412, -40.072
XYZ 10.234, 9.792, 31.486
xyY 0.199, 0.19, 9.792
CIE-LCH 37.467, 40.752, 280.48
CIE-LUV 37.467, -17.103, -57.486
Hunter-Lab 31.293, 3.618, -37.752
Binary 00101011, 01011000, 10011001

Color Schemes with #2b5899

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Alternatives to #2b5899

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#2b5899 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2b5899

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2b5899;}
.background {background-color:#2b5899;}
.border {border:1px solid #2b5899;}

Shades and Tints of #2b5899

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 #2b5899

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #606264 is the less saturated color, while #0551bf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2b5899 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
  • #525252 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4a5360 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #435e9c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2c619d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006a71 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3a5c9b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2c5e9c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f6380 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population