#2b5bbb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2b5bbb is composed of 16.9% red, 35.7% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77% cyan, 51.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 220 degrees, a saturation of 62.6% and a lightness of 45.1%. #2b5bbb color hex could be obtained by blending #56b6ff with #000077. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 17
    • G 36
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 77
    • M 51
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#2b5bbb color description : Strong blue.

#2b5bbb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2b5bbb has RGB values of R:43, G:91, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.51, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 2841531.

Hex triplet 2b5bbb #2b5bbb
RGB Decimal 43, 91, 187 rgb(43,91,187)
RGB Percent 16.9, 35.7, 73.3 rgb(16.9%,35.7%,73.3%)
CMYK 77, 51, 0, 27
HSL 220°, 62.6, 45.1 hsl(220,62.6%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 220°, 77, 73.3
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 40.545, 18.463, -55.276
XYZ 13.705, 11.583, 48.524
xyY 0.186, 0.157, 11.583
CIE-LCH 40.545, 58.278, 288.47
CIE-LUV 40.545, -17.511, -81.861
Hunter-Lab 34.033, 12.323, -60.712
Binary 00101011, 01011011, 10111011

Color Schemes with #2b5bbb

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Alternatives to #2b5bbb

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#2b5bbb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2b5bbb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2b5bbb;}
.background {background-color:#2b5bbb;}
.border {border:1px solid #2b5bbb;}

Shades and Tints of #2b5bbb

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, #03060c is the darkest color, while #fbfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2b5bbb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #727374 is the less saturated color, while #084fde is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2b5bbb 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
  • #585858 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4f596c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2664bf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0069ae Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007279 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2861be Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0f64b2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f6991 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population