All About Color #2B5978

#2B5978

About #2B5978

#2B5978 is a dark blue color with the hex code #2B5978. In RGB it is red 43, green 89, blue 120; in HSL it is hue 204°, saturation 47%, lightness 32%; in CMYK it is 64%, 26%, 0%, 53%. Its contrast ratio is 7.49:1 on white and 2.80:1 on black.

#2B5978 Color Conversion

Hex triplet2B, 59, 78
CMYK64.17%, 25.83%, 0.00%, 52.94%
RGB Decimal43, 89, 120
HSL204°, 47%, 32%
RGB Octal53, 131, 170
HSV (HSB)204.16°, 64.17%, 47.06%
RGB Binary101011, 1011001, 1111000
CIE-L*AB36.01, -5.44, -22.26
RGB Percent16.86%, 34.90%, 47.06%
CIE-L*CH36.01, 22.92, 256.26
XYZ7.96, 9.01, 19.09
CIE-L*UV36.01, -18.26, -29.76
xyY0.22, 0.25, 9.01
Hunter-Lab30.02, -5.23, -16.68
RYB16.86%, 28.16%, 47.06%

Color Accessibility Scores

#2B5978 on a dark background: contrast 2.80:1, fails WCAG AA.
#2B5978 on a light background: contrast 7.49:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #2B5978, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#2B5978 · #448BBB · #132734 · #784A2B · #BB7444

Analogous palette

#2B784A · #2B7870 · #2B5978 · #2B3378 · #4A2B78

Triadic palette

#2B5978 · #782B59 · #59782B · #448BBB · #BB448B

Tetradic palette

#2B5978 · #702B78 · #784A2B · #33782B · #132734

Monochromatic palette

#070E13 · #172F40 · #2B5978 · #4083B0 · #71A7CC

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