#2b5596 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2b5596 is composed of 16.9% red, 33.3% green and 58.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 71.3% cyan, 43.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.2% black. It has a hue angle of 216.4 degrees, a saturation of 55.4% and a lightness of 37.8%. #2b5596 color hex could be obtained by blending #56aaff with #00002d. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 17
    • G 33
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 71
    • M 43
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#2b5596 color description : Dark blue.

#2b5596 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2b5596 has RGB values of R:43, G:85, B:150 and CMYK values of C:0.71, M:0.43, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 2839958.

Hex triplet 2b5596 #2b5596
RGB Decimal 43, 85, 150 rgb(43,85,150)
RGB Percent 16.9, 33.3, 58.8 rgb(16.9%,33.3%,58.8%)
CMYK 71, 43, 0, 41
HSL 216.4°, 55.4, 37.8 hsl(216.4,55.4%,37.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 216.4°, 71.3, 58.8
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 36.389, 8.232, -39.984
XYZ 9.749, 9.212, 30.117
xyY 0.199, 0.188, 9.212
CIE-LCH 36.389, 40.823, 281.634
CIE-LUV 36.389, -16.174, -56.953
Hunter-Lab 30.351, 4.218, -37.586
Binary 00101011, 01010101, 10010110

Color Schemes with #2b5596

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Alternatives to #2b5596

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#2b5596 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2b5596

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2b5596;}
.background {background-color:#2b5596;}
.border {border:1px solid #2b5596;}

Shades and Tints of #2b5596

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 #2b5596

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5f6062 is the less saturated color, while #064dbb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2b5596 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
  • #49515e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #405c9a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #295f9a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00676e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #385998 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #295b99 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f607d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population