#2b6998 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2b6998 is composed of 16.9% red, 41.2% green and 59.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 71.7% cyan, 30.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.4% black. It has a hue angle of 205.9 degrees, a saturation of 55.9% and a lightness of 38.2%. #2b6998 color hex could be obtained by blending #56d2ff with #000031. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 17
    • G 41
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#2b6998 color description : Dark blue.

#2b6998 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2b6998 has RGB values of R:43, G:105, B:152 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 2845080.

Hex triplet 2b6998 #2b6998
RGB Decimal 43, 105, 152 rgb(43,105,152)
RGB Percent 16.9, 41.2, 59.6 rgb(16.9%,41.2%,59.6%)
CMYK 72, 31, 0, 40
HSL 205.9°, 55.9, 38.2 hsl(205.9,55.9%,38.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 205.9°, 71.7, 59.6
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 42.586, -3.703, -31.368
XYZ 11.714, 12.883, 31.573
xyY 0.209, 0.229, 12.883
CIE-LCH 42.586, 31.585, 263.268
CIE-LUV 42.586, -22.967, -45.084
Hunter-Lab 35.893, -4.557, -27.03
Binary 00101011, 01101001, 10011000

Color Schemes with #2b6998

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Alternatives to #2b6998

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#2b6998 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2b6998

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#2b6998 background color

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#2b6998 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2b6998;}
.background {background-color:#2b6998;}
.border {border:1px solid #2b6998;}

Shades and Tints of #2b6998

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, #040a0e is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2b6998

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #606264 is the less saturated color, while #056ebe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2b6998 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
  • #5c5c5c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #525f68 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5c6b99 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #516c9f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #14767f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4a6a98 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #436b9c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1c7188 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population