#2b5ab9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2b5ab9 is composed of 16.9% red, 35.3% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 76.8% cyan, 51.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 220.1 degrees, a saturation of 62.3% and a lightness of 44.7%. #2b5ab9 color hex could be obtained by blending #56b4ff with #000073. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 17
    • G 35
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 77
    • M 51
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#2b5ab9 color description : Strong blue.

#2b5ab9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2b5ab9 has RGB values of R:43, G:90, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.51, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 2841273.

Hex triplet 2b5ab9 #2b5ab9
RGB Decimal 43, 90, 185 rgb(43,90,185)
RGB Percent 16.9, 35.3, 72.5 rgb(16.9%,35.3%,72.5%)
CMYK 77, 51, 0, 27
HSL 220.1°, 62.3, 44.7 hsl(220.1,62.3%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 220.1°, 76.8, 72.5
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 40.127, 18.352, -54.782
XYZ 13.407, 11.328, 47.376
xyY 0.186, 0.157, 11.328
CIE-LCH 40.127, 57.774, 288.521
CIE-LUV 40.127, -17.242, -80.898
Hunter-Lab 33.657, 12.208, -59.899
Binary 00101011, 01011010, 10111001

Color Schemes with #2b5ab9

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Alternatives to #2b5ab9

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#2b5ab9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2b5ab9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2b5ab9;}
.background {background-color:#2b5ab9;}
.border {border:1px solid #2b5ab9;}

Shades and Tints of #2b5ab9

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, #02050a is the darkest color, while #f9fbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2b5ab9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #717273 is the less saturated color, while #084edc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2b5ab9 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
  • #4e586b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2663bd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0068ac Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007178 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2860bc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0f63b1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f688f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population