#2b7997 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2b7997 is composed of 16.9% red, 47.5% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 71.5% cyan, 19.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 196.7 degrees, a saturation of 55.7% and a lightness of 38%. #2b7997 color hex could be obtained by blending #56f2ff with #00002f. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 17
    • G 47
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#2b7997 color description : Dark blue.

#2b7997 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2b7997 has RGB values of R:43, G:121, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 2849175.

Hex triplet 2b7997 #2b7997
RGB Decimal 43, 121, 151 rgb(43,121,151)
RGB Percent 16.9, 47.5, 59.2 rgb(16.9%,47.5%,59.2%)
CMYK 72, 20, 0, 41
HSL 196.7°, 55.7, 38 hsl(196.7,55.7%,38%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.7°, 71.5, 59.2
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 47.523, -13.457, -23.087
XYZ 13.418, 16.422, 31.739
xyY 0.218, 0.267, 16.422
CIE-LCH 47.523, 26.723, 239.763
CIE-LUV 47.523, -28.809, -32.104
Hunter-Lab 40.524, -11.812, -18.071
Binary 00101011, 01111001, 10010111

Color Schemes with #2b7997

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Alternatives to #2b7997

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#2b7997 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2b7997

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#2b7997 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2b7997;}
.background {background-color:#2b7997;}
.border {border:1px solid #2b7997;}

Shades and Tints of #2b7997

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, #040b0e is the darkest color, while #fdfeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2b7997

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5f6263 is the less saturated color, while #068abc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2b7997 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
  • #656565 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #59696f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f7696 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6a76a0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #28828c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #567796 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #53779c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #297f90 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population