#2a5597 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a5597 is composed of 16.5% red, 33.3% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72.2% cyan, 43.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 216.3 degrees, a saturation of 56.5% and a lightness of 37.8%. #2a5597 color hex could be obtained by blending #54aaff with #00002f. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 16
    • G 33
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 44
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#2a5597 color description : Dark blue.

#2a5597 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a5597 has RGB values of R:42, G:85, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.44, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 2774423.

Hex triplet 2a5597 #2a5597
RGB Decimal 42, 85, 151 rgb(42,85,151)
RGB Percent 16.5, 33.3, 59.2 rgb(16.5%,33.3%,59.2%)
CMYK 72, 44, 0, 41
HSL 216.3°, 56.5, 37.8 hsl(216.3,56.5%,37.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 216.3°, 72.2, 59.2
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 36.41, 8.458, -40.557
XYZ 9.788, 9.223, 30.541
xyY 0.198, 0.186, 9.223
CIE-LCH 36.41, 41.43, 281.78
CIE-LUV 36.41, -16.348, -57.804
Hunter-Lab 30.369, 4.384, -38.367
Binary 00101010, 01010101, 10010111

Color Schemes with #2a5597

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Alternatives to #2a5597

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#2a5597 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a5597

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a5597;}
.background {background-color:#2a5597;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a5597;}

Shades and Tints of #2a5597

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, #04070d is the darkest color, while #fdfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a5597

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5e6063 is the less saturated color, while #054dbc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a5597 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
  • #505050 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #48515e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3f5c9b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #265f9b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00676e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #375999 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #275b99 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f607d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population