#2a538b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a538b is composed of 16.5% red, 32.5% green and 54.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69.8% cyan, 40.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 214.6 degrees, a saturation of 53.6% and a lightness of 35.5%. #2a538b color hex could be obtained by blending #54a6ff with #000017. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 16
    • G 33
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 70
    • M 40
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#2a538b color description : Dark moderate blue.

#2a538b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a538b has RGB values of R:42, G:83, B:139 and CMYK values of C:0.7, M:0.4, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 2773899.

Hex triplet 2a538b #2a538b
RGB Decimal 42, 83, 139 rgb(42,83,139)
RGB Percent 16.5, 32.5, 54.5 rgb(16.5%,32.5%,54.5%)
CMYK 70, 40, 0, 45
HSL 214.6°, 53.6, 35.5 hsl(214.6,53.6%,35.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 214.6°, 69.8, 54.5
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 35.088, 5.193, -35.382
XYZ 8.707, 8.542, 25.615
xyY 0.203, 0.199, 8.542
CIE-LCH 35.088, 35.761, 278.35
CIE-LUV 35.088, -15.895, -49.515
Hunter-Lab 29.227, 2.031, -31.503
Binary 00101010, 01010011, 10001011

Color Schemes with #2a538b

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Alternatives to #2a538b

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#2a538b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a538b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a538b;}
.background {background-color:#2a538b;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a538b;}

Shades and Tints of #2a538b

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 #f3f7fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a538b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #545961 is the less saturated color, while #004db5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a538b 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
  • #4d4d4d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #464e59 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #44598f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #345c90 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00646b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3a578d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #30588e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f5e77 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population