#2b5b9f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2b5b9f is composed of 16.9% red, 35.7% green and 62.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 73% cyan, 42.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.6% black. It has a hue angle of 215.2 degrees, a saturation of 57.4% and a lightness of 39.6%. #2b5b9f color hex could be obtained by blending #56b6ff with #00003f. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 17
    • G 36
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 73
    • M 43
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#2b5b9f color description : Dark blue.

#2b5b9f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2b5b9f has RGB values of R:43, G:91, B:159 and CMYK values of C:0.73, M:0.43, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 2841503.

Hex triplet 2b5b9f #2b5b9f
RGB Decimal 43, 91, 159 rgb(43,91,159)
RGB Percent 16.9, 35.7, 62.4 rgb(16.9%,35.7%,62.4%)
CMYK 73, 43, 0, 38
HSL 215.2°, 57.4, 39.6 hsl(215.2,57.4%,39.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 215.2°, 73, 62.4
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 38.722, 7.747, -41.664
XYZ 10.994, 10.498, 34.246
xyY 0.197, 0.188, 10.498
CIE-LCH 38.722, 42.378, 280.533
CIE-LUV 38.722, -17.966, -60.382
Hunter-Lab 32.401, 3.865, -39.986
Binary 00101011, 01011011, 10011111

Color Schemes with #2b5b9f

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Alternatives to #2b5b9f

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#2b5b9f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2b5b9f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2b5b9f;}
.background {background-color:#2b5b9f;}
.border {border:1px solid #2b5b9f;}

Shades and Tints of #2b5b9f

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, #010305 is the darkest color, while #f4f7fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2b5b9f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #616469 is the less saturated color, while #0454c6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2b5b9f 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
  • #4461a2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2b64a3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006d74 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3b5fa1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2b61a1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f6684 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population