#2e5591 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2e5591 is composed of 18% red, 33.3% green and 56.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 68.3% cyan, 41.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.1% black. It has a hue angle of 216.4 degrees, a saturation of 51.8% and a lightness of 37.5%. #2e5591 color hex could be obtained by blending #5caaff with #000023. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 18
    • G 33
    • B 57
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 43
    CMYK color chart

#2e5591 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#2e5591 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2e5591 has RGB values of R:46, G:85, B:145 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.43. Its decimal value is 3036561.

Hex triplet 2e5591 #2e5591
RGB Decimal 46, 85, 145 rgb(46,85,145)
RGB Percent 18, 33.3, 56.9 rgb(18%,33.3%,56.9%)
CMYK 68, 41, 0, 43
HSL 216.4°, 51.8, 37.5 hsl(216.4,51.8%,37.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 216.4°, 68.3, 56.9
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 36.217, 6.844, -37.225
XYZ 9.485, 9.122, 28.047
xyY 0.203, 0.196, 9.122
CIE-LCH 36.217, 37.849, 280.418
CIE-LUV 36.217, -15.635, -52.781
Hunter-Lab 30.202, 3.205, -33.919
Binary 00101110, 01010101, 10010001

Color Schemes with #2e5591

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Alternatives to #2e5591

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#2e5591 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2e5591

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#2e5591 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2e5591;}
.background {background-color:#2e5591;}
.border {border:1px solid #2e5591;}

Shades and Tints of #2e5591

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

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Tones of #2e5591

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5a5e65 is the less saturated color, while #024cbd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2e5591 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
  • #505050 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #49515d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #445c95 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #325e96 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0f676e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3c5993 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #315b94 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1a607b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population