#2a51ae Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a51ae is composed of 16.5% red, 31.8% green and 68.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 75.9% cyan, 53.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.8% black. It has a hue angle of 222.3 degrees, a saturation of 61.1% and a lightness of 42.4%. #2a51ae color hex could be obtained by blending #54a2ff with #00005d. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 16
    • G 32
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 76
    • M 53
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#2a51ae color description : Dark blue.

#2a51ae Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a51ae has RGB values of R:42, G:81, B:174 and CMYK values of C:0.76, M:0.53, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 2773422.

Hex triplet 2a51ae #2a51ae
RGB Decimal 42, 81, 174 rgb(42,81,174)
RGB Percent 16.5, 31.8, 68.2 rgb(16.5%,31.8%,68.2%)
CMYK 76, 53, 0, 32
HSL 222.3°, 61.1, 42.4 hsl(222.3,61.1%,42.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 222.3°, 75.9, 68.2
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 36.804, 19.953, -53.681
XYZ 11.536, 9.432, 41.255
xyY 0.185, 0.152, 9.432
CIE-LCH 36.804, 57.27, 290.39
CIE-LUV 36.804, -14.894, -77.333
Hunter-Lab 30.712, 13.3, -58.145
Binary 00101010, 01010001, 10101110

Color Schemes with #2a51ae

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Alternatives to #2a51ae

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#2a51ae Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a51ae

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a51ae;}
.background {background-color:#2a51ae;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a51ae;}

Shades and Tints of #2a51ae

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 #eff3fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a51ae

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #646974 is the less saturated color, while #0040d8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a51ae 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
  • #505050 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #485063 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #115cb4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00619f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00686f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1a58b2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0f5ba4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f6086 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population