All About Color #2B5CE3

#2B5CE3

About #2B5CE3

#2B5CE3 is a medium blue color with the hex code #2B5CE3. In RGB it is red 43, green 92, blue 227; in HSL it is hue 224°, saturation 77%, lightness 53%; in CMYK it is 81%, 59%, 0%, 11%. Its contrast ratio is 5.61:1 on white and 3.74:1 on black.

#2B5CE3 Color Conversion

Hex triplet2B, 5C, E3
CMYK81.06%, 59.47%, 0.00%, 10.98%
RGB Decimal43, 92, 227
HSL224°, 77%, 53%
RGB Octal53, 134, 343
HSV (HSB)224.02°, 81.06%, 89.02%
RGB Binary101011, 1011100, 11100011
CIE-L*AB43.82, 32.90, -72.97
RGB Percent16.86%, 36.08%, 89.02%
CIE-L*CH43.82, 80.04, 294.27
XYZ18.69, 13.71, 74.34
CIE-L*UV43.82, -17.51, -109.63
xyY0.18, 0.13, 13.71
Hunter-Lab37.03, 25.27, -93.09
RYB16.86%, 32.04%, 89.02%

Color Accessibility Scores

#2B5CE3 on a dark background: contrast 3.74:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#2B5CE3 on a light background: contrast 5.61:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #2B5CE3, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#2B5CE3 · #7C9AEE · #15399E · #E3B22B · #EED07C

Analogous palette

#2BE3B2 · #2BB8E3 · #2B5CE3 · #562BE3 · #B22BE3

Triadic palette

#2B5CE3 · #E32B5C · #5CE32B · #7C9AEE · #EE7C9A

Tetradic palette

#2B5CE3 · #E32BB8 · #E3B22B · #2BE356 · #15399E

Monochromatic palette

#0D2668 · #163EAC · #2B5CE3 · #6F90EC · #B2C4F5

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