#2b5ab8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2b5ab8 is composed of 16.9% red, 35.3% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 76.6% cyan, 51.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 220 degrees, a saturation of 62.1% and a lightness of 44.5%. #2b5ab8 color hex could be obtained by blending #56b4ff with #000071. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 17
    • G 35
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 77
    • M 51
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#2b5ab8 color description : Strong blue.

#2b5ab8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2b5ab8 has RGB values of R:43, G:90, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.51, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 2841272.

Hex triplet 2b5ab8 #2b5ab8
RGB Decimal 43, 90, 184 rgb(43,90,184)
RGB Percent 16.9, 35.3, 72.2 rgb(16.9%,35.3%,72.2%)
CMYK 77, 51, 0, 28
HSL 220°, 62.1, 44.5 hsl(220,62.1%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 220°, 76.6, 72.2
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 40.057, 17.97, -54.309
XYZ 13.302, 11.286, 46.822
xyY 0.186, 0.158, 11.286
CIE-LCH 40.057, 57.204, 288.309
CIE-LUV 40.057, -17.254, -80.157
Hunter-Lab 33.594, 11.891, -59.12
Binary 00101011, 01011010, 10111000

Color Schemes with #2b5ab8

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Alternatives to #2b5ab8

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#2b5ab8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2b5ab8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2b5ab8;}
.background {background-color:#2b5ab8;}
.border {border:1px solid #2b5ab8;}

Shades and Tints of #2b5ab8

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, #020409 is the darkest color, while #f8fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2b5ab8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #717172 is the less saturated color, while #084edb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2b5ab8 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
  • #575757 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4e586a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2863bc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0068ac Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007077 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2960bb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0f63b0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f688f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population