#2b5bcb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2b5bcb is composed of 16.9% red, 35.7% green and 79.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 78.8% cyan, 55.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 222 degrees, a saturation of 65% and a lightness of 48.2%. #2b5bcb color hex could be obtained by blending #56b6ff with #000097. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 17
    • G 36
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 79
    • M 55
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#2b5bcb color description : Strong blue.

#2b5bcb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2b5bcb has RGB values of R:43, G:91, B:203 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.55, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 2841547.

Hex triplet 2b5bcb #2b5bcb
RGB Decimal 43, 91, 203 rgb(43,91,203)
RGB Percent 16.9, 35.7, 79.6 rgb(16.9%,35.7%,79.6%)
CMYK 79, 55, 0, 20
HSL 222°, 65, 48.2 hsl(222,65%,48.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 222°, 78.8, 79.6
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 41.699, 24.554, -62.696
XYZ 15.515, 12.306, 58.054
xyY 0.181, 0.143, 12.306
CIE-LCH 41.699, 67.332, 291.387
CIE-LUV 41.699, -17.363, -93.461
Hunter-Lab 35.08, 17.552, -73.562
Binary 00101011, 01011011, 11001011

Color Schemes with #2b5bcb

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Alternatives to #2b5bcb

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#2b5bcb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2b5bcb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2b5bcb;}
.background {background-color:#2b5bcb;}
.border {border:1px solid #2b5bcb;}

Shades and Tints of #2b5bcb

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, #020409 is the darkest color, while #f8f9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2b5bcb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #77797f is the less saturated color, while #054cf1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2b5bcb 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
  • #595959 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #505970 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0067ca Protanopia 1% of men
  • #006cb1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00757b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0f62ca Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0f66ba Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f6b98 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population