#2a4857 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a4857 is composed of 16.5% red, 28.2% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 51.7% cyan, 17.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 65.9% black. It has a hue angle of 200 degrees, a saturation of 34.9% and a lightness of 25.3%. #2a4857 color hex could be obtained by blending #5490ae with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333366.

    • R 16
    • G 28
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 52
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 66
    CMYK color chart

#2a4857 color description : Very dark desaturated blue.

#2a4857 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a4857 has RGB values of R:42, G:72, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0.52, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.66. Its decimal value is 2771031.

Hex triplet 2a4857 #2a4857
RGB Decimal 42, 72, 87 rgb(42,72,87)
RGB Percent 16.5, 28.2, 34.1 rgb(16.5%,28.2%,34.1%)
CMYK 52, 17, 0, 66
HSL 200°, 34.9, 25.3 hsl(200,34.9%,25.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 200°, 51.7, 34.1
Web Safe 333366 #333366
CIE-LAB 28.94, -6.46, -12.376
XYZ 4.992, 5.815, 9.876
xyY 0.241, 0.281, 5.815
CIE-LCH 28.94, 13.961, 242.436
CIE-LUV 28.94, -12.773, -14.603
Hunter-Lab 24.114, -5.246, -7.402
Binary 00101010, 01001000, 01010111

Color Schemes with #2a4857

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Alternatives to #2a4857

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#2a4857 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a4857

This text has a font color of #2a4857.

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#2a4857 background color

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#2a4857 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a4857;}
.background {background-color:#2a4857;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a4857;}

Shades and Tints of #2a4857

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, #040608 is the darkest color, while #f9fbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a4857

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #3e4143 is the less saturated color, while #02557f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a4857 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
  • #414141 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3c4245 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4a4d5d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4a4c61 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #325258 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3e4b5a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3e4a5d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2f4e58 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population