#2b579b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2b579b is composed of 16.9% red, 34.1% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72.3% cyan, 43.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 216.4 degrees, a saturation of 56.6% and a lightness of 38.8%. #2b579b color hex could be obtained by blending #56aeff with #000037. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 17
    • G 34
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 44
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#2b579b color description : Dark blue.

#2b579b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2b579b has RGB values of R:43, G:87, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.44, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 2840475.

Hex triplet 2b579b #2b579b
RGB Decimal 43, 87, 155 rgb(43,87,155)
RGB Percent 16.9, 34.1, 60.8 rgb(16.9%,34.1%,60.8%)
CMYK 72, 44, 0, 39
HSL 216.4°, 56.6, 38.8 hsl(216.4,56.6%,38.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 216.4°, 72.3, 60.8
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 37.291, 8.829, -41.555
XYZ 10.32, 9.696, 32.336
xyY 0.197, 0.185, 9.696
CIE-LCH 37.291, 42.483, 281.994
CIE-LUV 37.291, -16.741, -59.679
Hunter-Lab 31.138, 4.665, -39.775
Binary 00101011, 01010111, 10011011

Color Schemes with #2b579b

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Alternatives to #2b579b

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#2b579b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2b579b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2b579b;}
.background {background-color:#2b579b;}
.border {border:1px solid #2b579b;}

Shades and Tints of #2b579b

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #f1f5fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2b579b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #606266 is the less saturated color, while #054fc1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2b579b 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
  • #525252 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4a5361 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #405e9f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #25619f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006971 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #385b9d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #275d9d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f6280 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population