#2b599e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2b599e is composed of 16.9% red, 34.9% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72.8% cyan, 43.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 216 degrees, a saturation of 57.2% and a lightness of 39.4%. #2b599e color hex could be obtained by blending #56b2ff with #00003d. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 17
    • G 35
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 73
    • M 44
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#2b599e color description : Dark blue.

#2b599e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2b599e has RGB values of R:43, G:89, B:158 and CMYK values of C:0.73, M:0.44, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 2840990.

Hex triplet 2b599e #2b599e
RGB Decimal 43, 89, 158 rgb(43,89,158)
RGB Percent 16.9, 34.9, 62 rgb(16.9%,34.9%,62%)
CMYK 73, 44, 0, 38
HSL 216°, 57.2, 39.4 hsl(216,57.2%,39.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 216°, 72.8, 62
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 38.068, 8.667, -42.112
XYZ 10.739, 10.126, 33.734
xyY 0.197, 0.185, 10.126
CIE-LCH 38.068, 42.994, 281.629
CIE-LUV 38.068, -17.335, -60.826
Hunter-Lab 31.822, 4.55, -40.579
Binary 00101011, 01011001, 10011110

Color Schemes with #2b599e

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Alternatives to #2b599e

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#2b599e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2b599e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2b599e;}
.background {background-color:#2b599e;}
.border {border:1px solid #2b599e;}

Shades and Tints of #2b599e

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, #010204 is the darkest color, while #f3f7fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2b599e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #616468 is the less saturated color, while #0451c5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2b599e 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
  • #535353 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4b5462 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4260a1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2663a2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006b73 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #395da0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #285fa0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f6482 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population