#2b6cb9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2b6cb9 is composed of 16.9% red, 42.4% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 76.8% cyan, 41.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 212.5 degrees, a saturation of 62.3% and a lightness of 44.7%. #2b6cb9 color hex could be obtained by blending #56d8ff with #000073. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 17
    • G 42
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 77
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#2b6cb9 color description : Strong blue.

#2b6cb9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2b6cb9 has RGB values of R:43, G:108, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 2845881.

Hex triplet 2b6cb9 #2b6cb9
RGB Decimal 43, 108, 185 rgb(43,108,185)
RGB Percent 16.9, 42.4, 72.5 rgb(16.9%,42.4%,72.5%)
CMYK 77, 42, 0, 27
HSL 212.5°, 62.3, 44.7 hsl(212.5,62.3%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 212.5°, 76.8, 72.5
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 45.276, 6.76, -46.508
XYZ 15.114, 14.74, 47.945
xyY 0.194, 0.189, 14.74
CIE-LCH 45.276, 46.996, 278.271
CIE-LUV 45.276, -22.82, -70.203
Hunter-Lab 38.393, 3.08, -47.166
Binary 00101011, 01101100, 10111001

Color Schemes with #2b6cb9

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Alternatives to #2b6cb9

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#2b6cb9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2b6cb9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2b6cb9;}
.background {background-color:#2b6cb9;}
.border {border:1px solid #2b6cb9;}

Shades and Tints of #2b6cb9

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, #02060a is the darkest color, while #f9fbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2b6cb9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #717273 is the less saturated color, while #0869dc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2b6cb9 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
  • #616161 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #566373 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5070b9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3174bc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007e86 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #426eb9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2f71bb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f7798 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population