#2b5b97 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2b5b97 is composed of 16.9% red, 35.7% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 71.5% cyan, 39.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 213.3 degrees, a saturation of 55.7% and a lightness of 38%. #2b5b97 color hex could be obtained by blending #56b6ff with #00002f. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 17
    • G 36
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 40
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#2b5b97 color description : Dark blue.

#2b5b97 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2b5b97 has RGB values of R:43, G:91, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.4, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 2841495.

Hex triplet 2b5b97 #2b5b97
RGB Decimal 43, 91, 151 rgb(43,91,151)
RGB Percent 16.9, 35.7, 59.2 rgb(16.9%,35.7%,59.2%)
CMYK 72, 40, 0, 41
HSL 213.3°, 55.7, 38 hsl(213.3,55.7%,38%)
HSV (or HSB) 213.3°, 71.5, 59.2
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 38.251, 4.709, -37.62
XYZ 10.322, 10.229, 30.707
xyY 0.201, 0.2, 10.229
CIE-LCH 38.251, 37.914, 277.135
CIE-LUV 38.251, -18.143, -53.976
Hunter-Lab 31.983, 1.636, -34.535
Binary 00101011, 01011011, 10010111

Color Schemes with #2b5b97

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Alternatives to #2b5b97

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#2b5b97 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2b5b97

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2b5b97;}
.background {background-color:#2b5b97;}
.border {border:1px solid #2b5b97;}

Shades and Tints of #2b5b97

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, #04080e is the darkest color, while #fdfeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2b5b97

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5f6163 is the less saturated color, while #0657bc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2b5b97 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
  • #4b5561 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #49609a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #37639c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006c73 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3e5e99 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #33609a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f6580 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population