#2b5cb9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2b5cb9 is composed of 16.9% red, 36.1% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 76.8% cyan, 50.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 219.3 degrees, a saturation of 62.3% and a lightness of 44.7%. #2b5cb9 color hex could be obtained by blending #56b8ff with #000073. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 17
    • G 36
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 77
    • M 50
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#2b5cb9 color description : Strong blue.

#2b5cb9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2b5cb9 has RGB values of R:43, G:92, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.5, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 2841785.

Hex triplet 2b5cb9 #2b5cb9
RGB Decimal 43, 92, 185 rgb(43,92,185)
RGB Percent 16.9, 36.1, 72.5 rgb(16.9%,36.1%,72.5%)
CMYK 77, 50, 0, 27
HSL 219.3°, 62.3, 44.7 hsl(219.3,62.3%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 219.3°, 76.8, 72.5
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 40.686, 17.044, -53.878
XYZ 13.578, 11.67, 47.433
xyY 0.187, 0.161, 11.67
CIE-LCH 40.686, 56.51, 287.554
CIE-LUV 40.686, -17.831, -79.846
Hunter-Lab 34.161, 11.17, -58.413
Binary 00101011, 01011100, 10111001

Color Schemes with #2b5cb9

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Alternatives to #2b5cb9

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#2b5cb9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2b5cb9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2b5cb9;}
.background {background-color:#2b5cb9;}
.border {border:1px solid #2b5cb9;}

Shades and Tints of #2b5cb9

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 #2b5cb9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #717273 is the less saturated color, while #0851dc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2b5cb9 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
  • #585858 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4f596b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2d65bd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #006aae Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007279 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2c61bb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0f65b2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f6a90 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population