#2a55b5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a55b5 is composed of 16.5% red, 33.3% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 76.8% cyan, 53% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 221.4 degrees, a saturation of 62.3% and a lightness of 43.7%. #2a55b5 color hex could be obtained by blending #54aaff with #00006b. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 16
    • G 33
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 77
    • M 53
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#2a55b5 color description : Strong blue.

#2a55b5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a55b5 has RGB values of R:42, G:85, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.53, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 2774453.

Hex triplet 2a55b5 #2a55b5
RGB Decimal 42, 85, 181 rgb(42,85,181)
RGB Percent 16.5, 33.3, 71 rgb(16.5%,33.3%,71%)
CMYK 77, 53, 0, 29
HSL 221.4°, 62.3, 43.7 hsl(221.4,62.3%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 221.4°, 76.8, 71
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 38.419, 19.991, -55.2
XYZ 12.542, 10.325, 45.045
xyY 0.185, 0.152, 10.325
CIE-LCH 38.419, 58.708, 289.908
CIE-LUV 38.419, -15.992, -80.514
Hunter-Lab 32.132, 13.443, -60.626
Binary 00101010, 01010101, 10110101

Color Schemes with #2a55b5

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Alternatives to #2a55b5

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#2a55b5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a55b5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a55b5;}
.background {background-color:#2a55b5;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a55b5;}

Shades and Tints of #2a55b5

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, #010306 is the darkest color, while #f5f7fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a55b5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6f70 is the less saturated color, while #0848d7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a55b5 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
  • #535353 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4b5367 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #155fba Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0065a5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006c73 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1d5bb8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0f5fab Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f648b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population