#2b5797 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2b5797 is composed of 16.9% red, 34.1% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 71.5% cyan, 42.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 215.6 degrees, a saturation of 55.7% and a lightness of 38%. #2b5797 color hex could be obtained by blending #56aeff with #00002f. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 17
    • G 34
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#2b5797 color description : Dark blue.

#2b5797 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2b5797 has RGB values of R:43, G:87, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 2840471.

Hex triplet 2b5797 #2b5797
RGB Decimal 43, 87, 151 rgb(43,87,151)
RGB Percent 16.9, 34.1, 59.2 rgb(16.9%,34.1%,59.2%)
CMYK 72, 42, 0, 41
HSL 215.6°, 55.7, 38 hsl(215.6,55.7%,38%)
HSV (or HSB) 215.6°, 71.5, 59.2
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 37.048, 7.304, -39.537
XYZ 9.989, 9.564, 30.596
xyY 0.199, 0.191, 9.564
CIE-LCH 37.048, 40.206, 280.466
CIE-LUV 37.048, -16.812, -56.518
Hunter-Lab 30.925, 3.538, -37.011
Binary 00101011, 01010111, 10010111

Color Schemes with #2b5797

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Alternatives to #2b5797

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#2b5797 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2b5797

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2b5797;}
.background {background-color:#2b5797;}
.border {border:1px solid #2b5797;}

Shades and Tints of #2b5797

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, #04080e is the darkest color, while #fdfeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2b5797

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5f6163 is the less saturated color, while #0650bc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2b5797 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
  • #515151 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #49525f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #435d9a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2d609b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006970 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3a5b99 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2c5d9a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f627e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population