All About Color #2E5BBD

#2E5BBD

About #2E5BBD

#2E5BBD is a medium blue color with the hex code #2E5BBD. In RGB it is red 46, green 91, blue 189; in HSL it is hue 221°, saturation 61%, lightness 46%; in CMYK it is 76%, 52%, 0%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 6.27:1 on white and 3.35:1 on black.

#2E5BBD Color Conversion

Hex triplet2E, 5B, BD
CMYK75.66%, 51.85%, 0.00%, 25.88%
RGB Decimal46, 91, 189
HSL221°, 61%, 46%
RGB Octal56, 133, 275
HSV (HSB)221.12°, 75.66%, 74.12%
RGB Binary101110, 1011011, 10111101
CIE-L*AB40.80, 19.58, -56.04
RGB Percent18.04%, 35.69%, 74.12%
CIE-L*CH40.80, 59.36, 289.26
XYZ14.05, 11.74, 49.67
CIE-L*UV40.80, -17.01, -83.17
xyY0.19, 0.16, 11.74
Hunter-Lab34.26, 13.27, -61.98
RYB18.04%, 31.46%, 74.12%

Color Accessibility Scores

#2E5BBD on a dark background: contrast 3.35:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#2E5BBD on a light background: contrast 6.27:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #2E5BBD, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#2E5BBD · #6B8FDB · #1C3773 · #BD902E · #DBB86B

Analogous palette

#2EBD90 · #2EA3BD · #2E5BBD · #482EBD · #902EBD

Triadic palette

#2E5BBD · #BD2E5B · #5BBD2E · #6B8FDB · #DB6B8F

Tetradic palette

#2E5BBD · #BD2EA3 · #BD902E · #2EBD48 · #1C3773

Monochromatic palette

#102042 · #1F3D7F · #2E5BBD · #5F85D8 · #9CB4E7

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