All About Color #2B4591

#2B4591

About #2B4591

#2B4591 is a dark blue color with the hex code #2B4591. In RGB it is red 43, green 69, blue 145; in HSL it is hue 225°, saturation 54%, lightness 37%; in CMYK it is 70%, 52%, 0%, 43%. Its contrast ratio is 8.89:1 on white and 2.36:1 on black.

#2B4591 Color Conversion

Hex triplet2B, 45, 91
CMYK70.34%, 52.41%, 0.00%, 43.14%
RGB Decimal43, 69, 145
HSL225°, 54%, 37%
RGB Octal53, 105, 221
HSV (HSB)224.71°, 70.34%, 56.86%
RGB Binary101011, 1000101, 10010001
CIE-L*AB31.38, 17.03, -44.99
RGB Percent16.86%, 27.06%, 56.86%
CIE-L*CH31.38, 48.10, 290.73
XYZ8.24, 6.81, 27.67
CIE-L*UV31.38, -11.24, -61.73
xyY0.19, 0.16, 6.81
Hunter-Lab26.10, 10.63, -44.57
RYB16.86%, 24.99%, 56.86%

Color Accessibility Scores

#2B4591 on a dark background: contrast 2.36:1, fails WCAG AA.
#2B4591 on a light background: contrast 8.89:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #2B4591, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#2B4591 · #4E6DCA · #16234B · #91782B · #CAAB4E

Analogous palette

#2B9178 · #2B7891 · #2B4591 · #452B91 · #782B91

Triadic palette

#2B4591 · #912B45 · #45912B · #4E6DCA · #CA4E6D

Tetradic palette

#2B4591 · #912B78 · #91782B · #2B9145 · #16234B

Monochromatic palette

#080D1B · #1A2956 · #2B4591 · #4364C7 · #7D94D8

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