#2b5979 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2b5979 is composed of 16.9% red, 34.9% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.5% cyan, 26.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 52.5% black. It has a hue angle of 204.6 degrees, a saturation of 47.6% and a lightness of 32.2%. #2b5979 color hex could be obtained by blending #56b2f2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #336666.

    • R 17
    • G 35
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 53
    CMYK color chart

#2b5979 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#2b5979 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2b5979 has RGB values of R:43, G:89, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.53. Its decimal value is 2840953.

Hex triplet 2b5979 #2b5979
RGB Decimal 43, 89, 121 rgb(43,89,121)
RGB Percent 16.9, 34.9, 47.5 rgb(16.9%,34.9%,47.5%)
CMYK 64, 26, 0, 53
HSL 204.6°, 47.6, 32.2 hsl(204.6,47.6%,32.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 204.6°, 64.5, 47.5
Web Safe 336666 #336666
CIE-LAB 36.058, -5.091, -22.805
XYZ 8.019, 9.038, 19.41
xyY 0.22, 0.248, 9.038
CIE-LCH 36.058, 23.367, 257.415
CIE-LUV 36.058, -18.239, -30.604
Hunter-Lab 30.064, -5, -17.235
Binary 00101011, 01011001, 01111001

Color Schemes with #2b5979

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Alternatives to #2b5979

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#2b5979 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2b5979

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#2b5979 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2b5979;}
.background {background-color:#2b5979;}
.border {border:1px solid #2b5979;}

Shades and Tints of #2b5979

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, #020405 is the darkest color, while #f6f9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2b5979

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #515253 is the less saturated color, while #05609f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2b5979 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
  • #4f4f4f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #485157 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #535c7c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4e5c81 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2a656c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #445b7b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #415b7e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2a6071 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population