All About Color #2F599D

#2F599D

About #2F599D

#2F599D is a medium blue color with the hex code #2F599D. In RGB it is red 47, green 89, blue 157; in HSL it is hue 217°, saturation 54%, lightness 40%; in CMYK it is 70%, 43%, 0%, 38%. Its contrast ratio is 6.92:1 on white and 3.04:1 on black.

#2F599D Color Conversion

Hex triplet2F, 59, 9D
CMYK70.06%, 43.31%, 0.00%, 38.43%
RGB Decimal47, 89, 157
HSL217°, 54%, 40%
RGB Octal57, 131, 235
HSV (HSB)217.09°, 70.06%, 61.57%
RGB Binary101111, 1011001, 10011101
CIE-L*AB38.17, 8.91, -41.34
RGB Percent18.43%, 34.90%, 61.57%
CIE-L*CH38.17, 42.29, 282.17
XYZ10.83, 10.18, 33.29
CIE-L*UV38.17, -16.57, -59.77
xyY0.20, 0.19, 10.18
Hunter-Lab31.91, 4.74, -39.52
RYB18.43%, 30.35%, 61.57%

Color Accessibility Scores

#2F599D on a dark background: contrast 3.04:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#2F599D on a light background: contrast 6.92:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #2F599D, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#2F599D · #5A86CE · #1A3156 · #9D732F · #CEA15A

Analogous palette

#2F9D73 · #2F909D · #2F599D · #3C2F9D · #732F9D

Triadic palette

#2F599D · #9D2F59 · #599D2F · #5A86CE · #CE5A86

Tetradic palette

#2F599D · #9D2F90 · #9D732F · #2F9D3C · #1A3156

Monochromatic palette

#0C1627 · #1D3862 · #2F599D · #4E7ECA · #89A9DC

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