#2e5997 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2e5997 is composed of 18% red, 34.9% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69.5% cyan, 41.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 215.4 degrees, a saturation of 53.3% and a lightness of 38.6%. #2e5997 color hex could be obtained by blending #5cb2ff with #00002f. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 18
    • G 35
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 70
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#2e5997 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#2e5997 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2e5997 has RGB values of R:46, G:89, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.7, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 3037591.

Hex triplet 2e5997 #2e5997
RGB Decimal 46, 89, 151 rgb(46,89,151)
RGB Percent 18, 34.9, 59.2 rgb(18%,34.9%,59.2%)
CMYK 70, 41, 0, 41
HSL 215.4°, 53.3, 38.6 hsl(215.4,53.3%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 215.4°, 69.5, 59.2
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 37.769, 6.491, -38.379
XYZ 10.284, 9.959, 30.657
xyY 0.202, 0.196, 9.959
CIE-LCH 37.769, 38.924, 279.599
CIE-LUV 37.769, -16.878, -55.063
Hunter-Lab 31.558, 2.94, -35.506
Binary 00101110, 01011001, 10010111

Color Schemes with #2e5997

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Alternatives to #2e5997

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#2e5997 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2e5997

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#2e5997 background color

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#2e5997 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2e5997;}
.background {background-color:#2e5997;}
.border {border:1px solid #2e5997;}

Shades and Tints of #2e5997

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #f1f5fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2e5997

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5b616a is the less saturated color, while #0151c4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2e5997 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
  • #535353 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4c5461 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #465f9a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #34629c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006a72 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3d5d99 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #315e9a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #10647f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population