#2b5b8e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2b5b8e is composed of 16.9% red, 35.7% green and 55.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69.7% cyan, 35.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 210.9 degrees, a saturation of 53.5% and a lightness of 36.3%. #2b5b8e color hex could be obtained by blending #56b6ff with #00001d. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 17
    • G 36
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 70
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#2b5b8e color description : Dark moderate blue.

#2b5b8e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2b5b8e has RGB values of R:43, G:91, B:142 and CMYK values of C:0.7, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 2841486.

Hex triplet 2b5b8e #2b5b8e
RGB Decimal 43, 91, 142 rgb(43,91,142)
RGB Percent 16.9, 35.7, 55.7 rgb(16.9%,35.7%,55.7%)
CMYK 70, 36, 0, 44
HSL 210.9°, 53.5, 36.3 hsl(210.9,53.5%,36.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 210.9°, 69.7, 55.7
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 37.749, 1.327, -32.984
XYZ 9.619, 9.948, 27.003
xyY 0.207, 0.214, 9.948
CIE-LCH 37.749, 33.011, 272.303
CIE-LUV 37.749, -18.367, -46.644
Hunter-Lab 31.541, -0.76, -28.682
Binary 00101011, 01011011, 10001110

Color Schemes with #2b5b8e

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Alternatives to #2b5b8e

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#2b5b8e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2b5b8e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2b5b8e;}
.background {background-color:#2b5b8e;}
.border {border:1px solid #2b5b8e;}

Shades and Tints of #2b5b8e

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, #020406 is the darkest color, while #f6f9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2b5b8e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #565c63 is the less saturated color, while #005ab9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2b5b8e 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
  • #4a545e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4e5f91 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #416194 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #146a72 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #415e8f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #395f92 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1c657c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population