#2a498b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a498b is composed of 16.5% red, 28.6% green and 54.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69.8% cyan, 47.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 220.8 degrees, a saturation of 53.6% and a lightness of 35.5%. #2a498b color hex could be obtained by blending #5492ff with #000017. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 16
    • G 29
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 70
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#2a498b color description : Dark moderate blue.

#2a498b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a498b has RGB values of R:42, G:73, B:139 and CMYK values of C:0.7, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 2771339.

Hex triplet 2a498b #2a498b
RGB Decimal 42, 73, 139 rgb(42,73,139)
RGB Percent 16.5, 28.6, 54.5 rgb(16.5%,28.6%,54.5%)
CMYK 70, 47, 0, 45
HSL 220.8°, 53.6, 35.5 hsl(220.8,53.6%,35.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 220.8°, 69.8, 54.5
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 32.081, 11.848, -40.184
XYZ 7.997, 7.121, 25.378
xyY 0.197, 0.176, 7.121
CIE-LCH 32.081, 41.895, 286.427
CIE-LUV 32.081, -12.646, -55.341
Hunter-Lab 26.685, 6.792, -37.706
Binary 00101010, 01001001, 10001011

Color Schemes with #2a498b

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Alternatives to #2a498b

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#2a498b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a498b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a498b;}
.background {background-color:#2a498b;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a498b;}

Shades and Tints of #2a498b

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, #010203 is the darkest color, while #f3f6fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a498b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #545861 is the less saturated color, while #003ab5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a498b 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
  • #474747 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #414755 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #325291 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0d568f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005d63 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2f4f8f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #18518d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f5571 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population