#2a6596 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a6596 is composed of 16.5% red, 39.6% green and 58.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72% cyan, 32.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.2% black. It has a hue angle of 207.2 degrees, a saturation of 56.3% and a lightness of 37.6%. #2a6596 color hex could be obtained by blending #54caff with #00002d. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 16
    • G 40
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#2a6596 color description : Dark blue.

#2a6596 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a6596 has RGB values of R:42, G:101, B:150 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 2778518.

Hex triplet 2a6596 #2a6596
RGB Decimal 42, 101, 150 rgb(42,101,150)
RGB Percent 16.5, 39.6, 58.8 rgb(16.5%,39.6%,58.8%)
CMYK 72, 33, 0, 41
HSL 207.2°, 56.3, 37.6 hsl(207.2,56.3%,37.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 207.2°, 72, 58.8
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 41.217, -2.138, -32.329
XYZ 11.112, 12.001, 30.583
xyY 0.207, 0.223, 12.001
CIE-LCH 41.217, 32.4, 266.216
CIE-LUV 41.217, -21.811, -46.357
Hunter-Lab 34.642, -3.366, -28.094
Binary 00101010, 01100101, 10010110

Color Schemes with #2a6596

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Alternatives to #2a6596

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#2a6596 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a6596

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a6596;}
.background {background-color:#2a6596;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a6596;}

Shades and Tints of #2a6596

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, #03080c is the darkest color, while #fcfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a6596

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5e6062 is the less saturated color, while #0568bb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a6596 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
  • #595959 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #505b65 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #576797 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4c699d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0c737c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #476697 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3f679a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #176e85 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population