#2a238e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a238e is composed of 16.5% red, 13.7% green and 55.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 70.4% cyan, 75.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 243.9 degrees, a saturation of 60.5% and a lightness of 34.7%. #2a238e color hex could be obtained by blending #5446ff with #00001d. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 16
    • G 14
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 70
    • M 75
    • Y 0
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#2a238e color description : Dark blue.

#2a238e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a238e has RGB values of R:42, G:35, B:142 and CMYK values of C:0.7, M:0.75, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 2761614.

Hex triplet 2a238e #2a238e
RGB Decimal 42, 35, 142 rgb(42,35,142)
RGB Percent 16.5, 13.7, 55.7 rgb(16.5%,13.7%,55.7%)
CMYK 70, 75, 0, 44
HSL 243.9°, 60.5, 34.7 hsl(243.9,60.5%,34.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 243.9°, 75.4, 55.7
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 22.468, 38, -57.683
XYZ 6.437, 3.647, 25.954
xyY 0.179, 0.101, 3.647
CIE-LCH 22.468, 69.074, 303.376
CIE-LUV 22.468, -3.68, -67.826
Hunter-Lab 19.097, 26.751, -67.212
Binary 00101010, 00100011, 10001110

Color Schemes with #2a238e

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Alternatives to #2a238e

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#2a238e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a238e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a238e;}
.background {background-color:#2a238e;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a238e;}

Shades and Tints of #2a238e

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f0f0fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a238e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #53535e is the less saturated color, while #0c01b0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a238e is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #313131 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #302e44 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003e79 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004169 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00464a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0f3480 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0f3676 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f3963 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population