All About Color #2E559E

#2E559E

About #2E559E

#2E559E is a medium blue color with the hex code #2E559E. In RGB it is red 46, green 85, blue 158; in HSL it is hue 219°, saturation 55%, lightness 40%; in CMYK it is 71%, 46%, 0%, 38%. Its contrast ratio is 7.22:1 on white and 2.91:1 on black.

#2E559E Color Conversion

Hex triplet2E, 55, 9E
CMYK70.89%, 46.20%, 0.00%, 38.04%
RGB Decimal46, 85, 158
HSL219°, 55%, 40%
RGB Octal56, 125, 236
HSV (HSB)219.11°, 70.89%, 61.96%
RGB Binary101110, 1010101, 10011110
CIE-L*AB37.02, 11.75, -43.79
RGB Percent18.04%, 33.33%, 61.96%
CIE-L*CH37.02, 45.34, 285.02
XYZ10.55, 9.55, 33.63
CIE-L*UV37.02, -15.48, -63.00
xyY0.20, 0.18, 9.55
Hunter-Lab30.90, 6.86, -42.91
RYB18.04%, 29.38%, 61.96%

Color Accessibility Scores

#2E559E on a dark background: contrast 2.91:1, fails WCAG AA.
#2E559E on a light background: contrast 7.22:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #2E559E, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #2E559E. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#2E559E · #5982CF · #192F57 · #9E772E · #CFA659

Analogous palette

#2E9E77 · #2E8D9E · #2E559E · #3F2E9E · #772E9E

Triadic palette

#2E559E · #9E2E55 · #559E2E · #5982CF · #CF5982

Tetradic palette

#2E559E · #9E2E8D · #9E772E · #2E9E3F · #192F57

Monochromatic palette

#0B1528 · #1D3563 · #2E559E · #4D79CB · #88A6DD

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