#2b5ebb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2b5ebb is composed of 16.9% red, 36.9% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77% cyan, 49.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 218.8 degrees, a saturation of 62.6% and a lightness of 45.1%. #2b5ebb color hex could be obtained by blending #56bcff with #000077. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 17
    • G 37
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 77
    • M 50
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#2b5ebb color description : Strong blue.

#2b5ebb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2b5ebb has RGB values of R:43, G:94, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.5, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 2842299.

Hex triplet 2b5ebb #2b5ebb
RGB Decimal 43, 94, 187 rgb(43,94,187)
RGB Percent 16.9, 36.9, 73.3 rgb(16.9%,36.9%,73.3%)
CMYK 77, 50, 0, 27
HSL 218.8°, 62.6, 45.1 hsl(218.8,62.6%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 218.8°, 77, 73.3
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 41.384, 16.505, -53.921
XYZ 13.967, 12.106, 48.612
xyY 0.187, 0.162, 12.106
CIE-LCH 41.384, 56.39, 287.019
CIE-LUV 41.384, -18.396, -80.264
Hunter-Lab 34.793, 10.764, -58.482
Binary 00101011, 01011110, 10111011

Color Schemes with #2b5ebb

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Alternatives to #2b5ebb

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#2b5ebb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2b5ebb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2b5ebb;}
.background {background-color:#2b5ebb;}
.border {border:1px solid #2b5ebb;}

Shades and Tints of #2b5ebb

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, #03060c is the darkest color, while #fbfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2b5ebb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #727374 is the less saturated color, while #0854de is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2b5ebb 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
  • #595959 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #505a6d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3066be Protanopia 1% of men
  • #006bb1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00747b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2e63bd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0f66b5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f6c92 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population