#2b6599 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2b6599 is composed of 16.9% red, 39.6% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 71.9% cyan, 34% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 208.4 degrees, a saturation of 56.1% and a lightness of 38.4%. #2b6599 color hex could be obtained by blending #56caff with #000033. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 17
    • G 40
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#2b6599 color description : Dark blue.

#2b6599 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2b6599 has RGB values of R:43, G:101, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 2844057.

Hex triplet 2b6599 #2b6599
RGB Decimal 43, 101, 153 rgb(43,101,153)
RGB Percent 16.9, 39.6, 60 rgb(16.9%,39.6%,60%)
CMYK 72, 34, 0, 40
HSL 208.4°, 56.1, 38.4 hsl(208.4,56.1%,38.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 208.4°, 71.9, 60
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 41.406, -0.872, -33.821
XYZ 11.398, 12.12, 31.874
xyY 0.206, 0.219, 12.12
CIE-LCH 41.406, 33.832, 268.523
CIE-LUV 41.406, -21.52, -48.802
Hunter-Lab 34.814, -2.482, -29.914
Binary 00101011, 01100101, 10011001

Color Schemes with #2b6599

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Alternatives to #2b6599

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#2b6599 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2b6599

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2b6599;}
.background {background-color:#2b6599;}
.border {border:1px solid #2b6599;}

Shades and Tints of #2b6599

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, #040a0f is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2b6599

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #606264 is the less saturated color, while #0567bf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2b6599 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
  • #5a5a5a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #515c67 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #56689a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #49699f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00747c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #46679a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3e689d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f6e86 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population