#2B5697
Blue
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About #2B5697 Blue
#2B5697 is a blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 43 red, 86 green, and 151 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 216°, 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
Use #2B5697 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
216°
Hue
56%
Saturation
38%
Lightness
Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #2B5697 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #2B5697 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#2B5697 on White
Contrast Ratio7.29:1
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Aa#2B5697 on Black
Contrast Ratio2.88:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #2B5697 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #2B5697 |
| RGB | rgb(43, 86, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 56%, 38%) |
| RGB Decimal | 43, 86, 151 |
| RGB Percent | 16.9%, 33.7%, 59.2% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 72%, 43%, 0%, 41% |
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