All About Color #2E579E

#2E579E

About #2E579E

#2E579E is a medium blue color with the hex code #2E579E. In RGB it is red 46, green 87, blue 158; in HSL it is hue 218°, saturation 55%, lightness 40%; in CMYK it is 71%, 45%, 0%, 38%. Its contrast ratio is 7.06:1 on white and 2.97:1 on black.

#2E579E Color Conversion

Hex triplet2E, 57, 9E
CMYK70.89%, 44.94%, 0.00%, 38.04%
RGB Decimal46, 87, 158
HSL218°, 55%, 40%
RGB Octal56, 127, 236
HSV (HSB)218.04°, 70.89%, 61.96%
RGB Binary101110, 1010111, 10011110
CIE-L*AB37.60, 10.44, -42.85
RGB Percent18.04%, 34.12%, 61.96%
CIE-L*CH37.60, 44.11, 283.69
XYZ10.71, 9.87, 33.69
CIE-L*UV37.60, -16.11, -61.83
xyY0.20, 0.18, 9.87
Hunter-Lab31.41, 5.88, -41.60
RYB18.04%, 29.81%, 61.96%

Color Accessibility Scores

#2E579E on a dark background: contrast 2.97:1, fails WCAG AA.
#2E579E on a light background: contrast 7.06:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #2E579E, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#2E579E · #5984CF · #193057 · #9E752E · #CFA459

Analogous palette

#2E9E75 · #2E8F9E · #2E579E · #3D2E9E · #752E9E

Triadic palette

#2E579E · #9E2E57 · #579E2E · #5984CF · #CF5984

Tetradic palette

#2E579E · #9E2E8F · #9E752E · #2E9E3D · #193057

Monochromatic palette

#0B1628 · #1D3663 · #2E579E · #4D7BCB · #88A7DD

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