#2b5257 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2b5257 is composed of 16.9% red, 32.2% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 50.6% cyan, 5.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 65.9% black. It has a hue angle of 186.8 degrees, a saturation of 33.8% and a lightness of 25.5%. #2b5257 color hex could be obtained by blending #56a4ae with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #336666.

    • R 17
    • G 32
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 51
    • M 6
    • Y 0
    • K 66
    CMYK color chart

#2b5257 color description : Very dark desaturated cyan.

#2b5257 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2b5257 has RGB values of R:43, G:82, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0.51, M:0.06, Y:0, K:0.66. Its decimal value is 2839127.

Hex triplet 2b5257 #2b5257
RGB Decimal 43, 82, 87 rgb(43,82,87)
RGB Percent 16.9, 32.2, 34.1 rgb(16.9%,32.2%,34.1%)
CMYK 51, 6, 0, 66
HSL 186.8°, 33.8, 25.5 hsl(186.8,33.8%,25.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 186.8°, 50.6, 34.1
Web Safe 336666 #336666
CIE-LAB 32.338, -12.261, -7.226
XYZ 5.733, 7.236, 10.111
xyY 0.248, 0.314, 7.236
CIE-LCH 32.338, 14.232, 210.512
CIE-LUV 32.338, -16.499, -7.56
Hunter-Lab 26.9, -9.029, -3.456
Binary 00101011, 01010010, 01010111

Color Schemes with #2b5257

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Alternatives to #2b5257

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#2b5257 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2b5257

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#2b5257 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2b5257;}
.background {background-color:#2b5257;}
.border {border:1px solid #2b5257;}

Shades and Tints of #2b5257

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, #040808 is the darkest color, while #fafcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2b5257

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #3f4343 is the less saturated color, while #03717f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2b5257 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
  • #474747 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #41494a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #54545c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #565362 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #365a61 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #45535a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #46525e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #32575d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population