All About Color #2B596E

#2B596E

About #2B596E

#2B596E is a dark blue color with the hex code #2B596E. In RGB it is red 43, green 89, blue 110; in HSL it is hue 199°, saturation 44%, lightness 30%; in CMYK it is 61%, 19%, 0%, 57%. Its contrast ratio is 7.62:1 on white and 2.76:1 on black.

#2B596E Color Conversion

Hex triplet2B, 59, 6E
CMYK60.91%, 19.09%, 0.00%, 56.86%
RGB Decimal43, 89, 110
HSL199°, 44%, 30%
RGB Octal53, 131, 156
HSV (HSB)198.81°, 60.91%, 43.14%
RGB Binary101011, 1011001, 1101110
CIE-L*AB35.57, -8.93, -16.76
RGB Percent16.86%, 34.90%, 43.14%
CIE-L*CH35.57, 18.99, 241.97
XYZ7.38, 8.78, 16.06
CIE-L*UV35.57, -18.57, -21.40
xyY0.23, 0.27, 8.78
Hunter-Lab29.64, -7.40, -11.38
RYB16.86%, 27.56%, 43.14%

Color Accessibility Scores

#2B596E on a dark background: contrast 2.76:1, fails WCAG AA.
#2B596E on a light background: contrast 7.62:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #2B596E, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #2B596E. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#2B596E · #458EB0 · #11242C · #6E402B · #B06745

Analogous palette

#2B6E40 · #2B6E62 · #2B596E · #2B376E · #402B6E

Triadic palette

#2B596E · #6E2B59 · #596E2B · #458EB0 · #B0458E

Tetradic palette

#2B596E · #622B6E · #6E402B · #376E2B · #11242C

Monochromatic palette

#070F12 · #152C37 · #2B596E · #4085A5 · #6CA9C6

Generate more palettes containing #2B596E · Browse all color names

Discover more color profiles with the Muzli extension

Experience design inspiration like never before with Muzli. Loved by 800k+ designers worldwide, Muzli is the leading go-to browser extension for creative professionals.

Install now and let the magic begin.

Get Muzli