#2b5cb8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2b5cb8 is composed of 16.9% red, 36.1% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 76.6% cyan, 50% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 219.1 degrees, a saturation of 62.1% and a lightness of 44.5%. #2b5cb8 color hex could be obtained by blending #56b8ff with #000071. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 17
    • G 36
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 77
    • M 50
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#2b5cb8 color description : Strong blue.

#2b5cb8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2b5cb8 has RGB values of R:43, G:92, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.5, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 2841784.

Hex triplet 2b5cb8 #2b5cb8
RGB Decimal 43, 92, 184 rgb(43,92,184)
RGB Percent 16.9, 36.1, 72.2 rgb(16.9%,36.1%,72.2%)
CMYK 77, 50, 0, 28
HSL 219.1°, 62.1, 44.5 hsl(219.1,62.1%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 219.1°, 76.6, 72.2
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 40.618, 16.661, -53.403
XYZ 13.473, 11.628, 46.879
xyY 0.187, 0.162, 11.628
CIE-LCH 40.618, 55.942, 287.327
CIE-LUV 40.618, -17.844, -79.097
Hunter-Lab 34.099, 10.855, -57.641
Binary 00101011, 01011100, 10111000

Color Schemes with #2b5cb8

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Alternatives to #2b5cb8

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#2b5cb8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2b5cb8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2b5cb8;}
.background {background-color:#2b5cb8;}
.border {border:1px solid #2b5cb8;}

Shades and Tints of #2b5cb8

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, #020509 is the darkest color, while #f8fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2b5cb8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #717172 is the less saturated color, while #0851db is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2b5cb8 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
  • #4f596b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2f65bc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #006aae Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007279 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2d61ba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0f64b2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f6a90 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population