#2B4497
Blue
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About #2B4497 Blue
#2B4497 is a blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 43 red, 68 green, and 151 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 226°, saturation of 56%, and lightness of 38%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
226°
Hue
56%
Saturation
38%
Lightness
Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #2B4497 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #2B4497 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#2B4497 on White
Contrast Ratio8.84:1
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Aa#2B4497 on Black
Contrast Ratio2.38:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #2B4497 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #2B4497 |
| RGB | rgb(43, 68, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(226, 56%, 38%) |
| RGB Decimal | 43, 68, 151 |
| RGB Percent | 16.9%, 26.7%, 59.2% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 72%, 55%, 0%, 41% |
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