All About Color #2B5E88

#2B5E88

About #2B5E88

#2B5E88 is a dark blue color with the hex code #2B5E88. In RGB it is red 43, green 94, blue 136; in HSL it is hue 207°, saturation 52%, lightness 35%; in CMYK it is 68%, 31%, 0%, 47%. Its contrast ratio is 6.86:1 on white and 3.06:1 on black.

#2B5E88 Color Conversion

Hex triplet2B, 5E, 88
CMYK68.38%, 30.88%, 0.00%, 46.67%
RGB Decimal43, 94, 136
HSL207°, 52%, 35%
RGB Octal53, 136, 210
HSV (HSB)207.10°, 68.38%, 53.33%
RGB Binary101011, 1011110, 10001000
CIE-L*AB38.37, -2.78, -28.37
RGB Percent16.86%, 36.86%, 53.33%
CIE-L*CH38.37, 28.51, 264.41
XYZ9.44, 10.30, 24.78
CIE-L*UV38.37, -19.60, -39.58
xyY0.21, 0.23, 10.30
Hunter-Lab32.09, -3.63, -23.33
RYB16.86%, 29.78%, 53.33%

Color Accessibility Scores

#2B5E88 on a dark background: contrast 3.06:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#2B5E88 on a light background: contrast 6.86:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #2B5E88, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#2B5E88 · #498DC5 · #152E42 · #88552B · #C58149

Analogous palette

#2B8855 · #2B8883 · #2B5E88 · #2B2F88 · #552B88

Triadic palette

#2B5E88 · #882B5E · #5E882B · #498DC5 · #C5498D

Tetradic palette

#2B5E88 · #832B88 · #88552B · #2F882B · #152E42

Monochromatic palette

#060D13 · #18364E · #2B5E88 · #3D86C2 · #77AAD4

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