#2a5591 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a5591 is composed of 16.5% red, 33.3% green and 56.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 71% cyan, 41.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.1% black. It has a hue angle of 215 degrees, a saturation of 55.1% and a lightness of 36.7%. #2a5591 color hex could be obtained by blending #54aaff with #000023. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 16
    • G 33
    • B 57
    RGB color chart
    • C 71
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 43
    CMYK color chart

#2a5591 color description : Dark blue.

#2a5591 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a5591 has RGB values of R:42, G:85, B:145 and CMYK values of C:0.71, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.43. Its decimal value is 2774417.

Hex triplet 2a5591 #2a5591
RGB Decimal 42, 85, 145 rgb(42,85,145)
RGB Percent 16.5, 33.3, 56.9 rgb(16.5%,33.3%,56.9%)
CMYK 71, 41, 0, 43
HSL 215°, 55.1, 36.7 hsl(215,55.1%,36.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 215°, 71, 56.9
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 36.048, 6.166, -37.505
XYZ 9.313, 9.033, 28.039
xyY 0.201, 0.195, 9.033
CIE-LCH 36.048, 38.009, 279.336
CIE-LUV 36.048, -16.455, -53.054
Hunter-Lab 30.055, 2.716, -34.275
Binary 00101010, 01010101, 10010001

Color Schemes with #2a5591

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Alternatives to #2a5591

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#2a5591 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a5591

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a5591;}
.background {background-color:#2a5591;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a5591;}

Shades and Tints of #2a5591

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, #020508 is the darkest color, while #f8fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a5591

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5c5d5f is the less saturated color, while #064fb5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a5591 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
  • #4f4f4f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #48505c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #435b95 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #305e96 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00666e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3a5993 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2e5b94 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f607a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population