#2b96bd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2b96bd is composed of 16.9% red, 58.8% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.2% cyan, 20.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 196 degrees, a saturation of 62.9% and a lightness of 45.5%. #2b96bd color hex could be obtained by blending #56ffff with #002d7b. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 17
    • G 59
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 77
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#2b96bd color description : Strong blue.

#2b96bd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2b96bd has RGB values of R:43, G:150, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 2856637.

Hex triplet 2b96bd #2b96bd
RGB Decimal 43, 150, 189 rgb(43,150,189)
RGB Percent 16.9, 58.8, 74.1 rgb(16.9%,58.8%,74.1%)
CMYK 77, 21, 0, 26
HSL 196°, 62.9, 45.5 hsl(196,62.9%,45.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 196°, 77.2, 74.1
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 58.036, -16.438, -28.731
XYZ 21.086, 25.999, 52.048
xyY 0.213, 0.262, 25.999
CIE-LCH 58.036, 33.101, 240.225
CIE-LUV 58.036, -37.077, -42.109
Hunter-Lab 50.989, -15.415, -24.83
Binary 00101011, 10010110, 10111101

Color Schemes with #2b96bd

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Alternatives to #2b96bd

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#2b96bd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2b96bd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2b96bd;}
.background {background-color:#2b96bd;}
.border {border:1px solid #2b96bd;}

Shades and Tints of #2b96bd

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, #030a0d is the darkest color, while #fcfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2b96bd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #727576 is the less saturated color, while #07a7e1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2b96bd 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
  • #7a7a7a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6a8087 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #858fb8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7e90c5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #149fab Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6492ba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6092c2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1c9cb1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population