#2b3599 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2b3599 is composed of 16.9% red, 20.8% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 71.9% cyan, 65.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 234.5 degrees, a saturation of 56.1% and a lightness of 38.4%. #2b3599 color hex could be obtained by blending #566aff with #000033. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 17
    • G 21
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 65
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#2b3599 color description : Dark blue.

#2b3599 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2b3599 has RGB values of R:43, G:53, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.65, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 2831769.

Hex triplet 2b3599 #2b3599
RGB Decimal 43, 53, 153 rgb(43,53,153)
RGB Percent 16.9, 20.8, 60 rgb(16.9%,20.8%,60%)
CMYK 72, 65, 0, 40
HSL 234.5°, 56.1, 38.4 hsl(234.5,56.1%,38.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 234.5°, 71.9, 60
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 27.735, 30.775, -55.809
XYZ 8.018, 5.359, 30.747
xyY 0.182, 0.121, 5.359
CIE-LCH 27.735, 63.732, 298.874
CIE-LUV 27.735, -7.32, -72.592
Hunter-Lab 23.15, 21.311, -62.542
Binary 00101011, 00110101, 10011001

Color Schemes with #2b3599

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Alternatives to #2b3599

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#2b3599 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2b3599

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#2b3599 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2b3599;}
.background {background-color:#2b3599;}
.border {border:1px solid #2b3599;}

Shades and Tints of #2b3599

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, #04050f is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2b3599

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #606064 is the less saturated color, while #0516bf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2b3599 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
  • #3d3d3d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #393b4f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00498e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004d7c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005257 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0f4192 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0f4486 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f476f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population