#2b5aa6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2b5aa6 is composed of 16.9% red, 35.3% green and 65.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 74.1% cyan, 45.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.9% black. It has a hue angle of 217.1 degrees, a saturation of 58.9% and a lightness of 41%. #2b5aa6 color hex could be obtained by blending #56b4ff with #00004d. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 17
    • G 35
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 74
    • M 46
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#2b5aa6 color description : Dark blue.

#2b5aa6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2b5aa6 has RGB values of R:43, G:90, B:166 and CMYK values of C:0.74, M:0.46, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 2841254.

Hex triplet 2b5aa6 #2b5aa6
RGB Decimal 43, 90, 166 rgb(43,90,166)
RGB Percent 16.9, 35.3, 65.1 rgb(16.9%,35.3%,65.1%)
CMYK 74, 46, 0, 35
HSL 217.1°, 58.9, 41 hsl(217.1,58.9%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 217.1°, 74.1, 65.1
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 38.861, 11.072, -45.614
XYZ 11.534, 10.578, 37.508
xyY 0.193, 0.177, 10.578
CIE-LCH 38.861, 46.938, 283.644
CIE-LUV 38.861, -17.512, -66.487
Hunter-Lab 32.524, 6.383, -45.609
Binary 00101011, 01011010, 10100110

Color Schemes with #2b5aa6

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Alternatives to #2b5aa6

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#2b5aa6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2b5aa6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2b5aa6;}
.background {background-color:#2b5aa6;}
.border {border:1px solid #2b5aa6;}

Shades and Tints of #2b5aa6

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, #03060a is the darkest color, while #fafbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2b5aa6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #63676e is the less saturated color, while #0351ce is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2b5aa6 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
  • #555555 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4d5665 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3d61a9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0e65a9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006d75 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #375ea8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1861a8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f6686 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population