#2b5bb9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2b5bb9 is composed of 16.9% red, 35.7% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 76.8% cyan, 50.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 219.7 degrees, a saturation of 62.3% and a lightness of 44.7%. #2b5bb9 color hex could be obtained by blending #56b6ff with #000073. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 17
    • G 36
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 77
    • M 51
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#2b5bb9 color description : Strong blue.

#2b5bb9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2b5bb9 has RGB values of R:43, G:91, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.51, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 2841529.

Hex triplet 2b5bb9 #2b5bb9
RGB Decimal 43, 91, 185 rgb(43,91,185)
RGB Percent 16.9, 35.7, 72.5 rgb(16.9%,35.7%,72.5%)
CMYK 77, 51, 0, 27
HSL 219.7°, 62.3, 44.7 hsl(219.7,62.3%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 219.7°, 76.8, 72.5
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 40.406, 17.698, -54.331
XYZ 13.492, 11.498, 47.404
xyY 0.186, 0.159, 11.498
CIE-LCH 40.406, 57.141, 288.043
CIE-LUV 40.406, -17.535, -80.377
Hunter-Lab 33.908, 11.688, -59.154
Binary 00101011, 01011011, 10111001

Color Schemes with #2b5bb9

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Alternatives to #2b5bb9

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#2b5bb9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2b5bb9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2b5bb9;}
.background {background-color:#2b5bb9;}
.border {border:1px solid #2b5bb9;}

Shades and Tints of #2b5bb9

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 #2b5bb9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #717273 is the less saturated color, while #0850dc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2b5bb9 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
  • #2a64bd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0069ad Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007178 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2a61bb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0f64b1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f6990 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population