#2b5b9e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2b5b9e is composed of 16.9% red, 35.7% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72.8% cyan, 42.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 215 degrees, a saturation of 57.2% and a lightness of 39.4%. #2b5b9e color hex could be obtained by blending #56b6ff with #00003d. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 17
    • G 36
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 73
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#2b5b9e color description : Dark blue.

#2b5b9e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2b5b9e has RGB values of R:43, G:91, B:158 and CMYK values of C:0.73, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 2841502.

Hex triplet 2b5b9e #2b5b9e
RGB Decimal 43, 91, 158 rgb(43,91,158)
RGB Percent 16.9, 35.7, 62 rgb(16.9%,35.7%,62%)
CMYK 73, 42, 0, 38
HSL 215°, 57.2, 39.4 hsl(215,57.2%,39.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 215°, 72.8, 62
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 38.662, 7.366, -41.163
XYZ 10.908, 10.464, 33.791
xyY 0.198, 0.19, 10.464
CIE-LCH 38.662, 41.817, 280.145
CIE-LUV 38.662, -17.987, -59.587
Hunter-Lab 32.347, 3.582, -39.292
Binary 00101011, 01011011, 10011110

Color Schemes with #2b5b9e

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Alternatives to #2b5b9e

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#2b5b9e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2b5b9e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2b5b9e;}
.background {background-color:#2b5b9e;}
.border {border:1px solid #2b5b9e;}

Shades and Tints of #2b5b9e

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, #010204 is the darkest color, while #f3f7fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2b5b9e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #616468 is the less saturated color, while #0455c5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2b5b9e 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
  • #545454 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4c5563 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4561a1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2d64a2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006d74 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3b5fa0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2c61a0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f6683 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population