#2e5599 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2e5599 is composed of 18% red, 33.3% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69.9% cyan, 44.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 218.1 degrees, a saturation of 53.8% and a lightness of 39%. #2e5599 color hex could be obtained by blending #5caaff with #000033. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 18
    • G 33
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 70
    • M 44
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#2e5599 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#2e5599 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2e5599 has RGB values of R:46, G:85, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.7, M:0.44, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 3036569.

Hex triplet 2e5599 #2e5599
RGB Decimal 46, 85, 153 rgb(46,85,153)
RGB Percent 18, 33.3, 60 rgb(18%,33.3%,60%)
CMYK 70, 44, 0, 40
HSL 218.1°, 53.8, 39 hsl(218.1,53.8%,39%)
HSV (or HSB) 218.1°, 69.9, 60
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 36.7, 9.855, -41.289
XYZ 10.124, 9.377, 31.412
xyY 0.199, 0.184, 9.377
CIE-LCH 36.7, 42.449, 283.425
CIE-LUV 36.7, -15.537, -59.11
Hunter-Lab 30.622, 5.424, -39.384
Binary 00101110, 01010101, 10011001

Color Schemes with #2e5599

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Alternatives to #2e5599

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#2e5599 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2e5599

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#2e5599 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2e5599;}
.background {background-color:#2e5599;}
.border {border:1px solid #2e5599;}

Shades and Tints of #2e5599

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f2f5fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2e5599

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5c616b is the less saturated color, while #0049c7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2e5599 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
  • #515151 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4a525f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3f5d9d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #24609d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00686f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #385a9b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #285c9b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #10617e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population