#2b159b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2b159b is composed of 16.9% red, 8.2% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72.3% cyan, 86.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 249.9 degrees, a saturation of 76.1% and a lightness of 34.5%. #2b159b color hex could be obtained by blending #562aff with #000037. Closest websafe color is: #330099.

    • R 17
    • G 8
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 86
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#2b159b color description : Dark blue.

#2b159b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2b159b has RGB values of R:43, G:21, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.86, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 2823579.

Hex triplet 2b159b #2b159b
RGB Decimal 43, 21, 155 rgb(43,21,155)
RGB Percent 16.9, 8.2, 60.8 rgb(16.9%,8.2%,60.8%)
CMYK 72, 86, 0, 39
HSL 249.9°, 76.1, 34.5 hsl(249.9,76.1%,34.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 249.9°, 86.5, 60.8
Web Safe 330099 #330099
CIE-LAB 21.639, 49.125, -67.086
XYZ 7.18, 3.416, 31.29
xyY 0.171, 0.082, 3.416
CIE-LCH 21.639, 83.15, 306.214
CIE-LUV 21.639, -2.605, -74.954
Hunter-Lab 18.483, 36.994, -87.435
Binary 00101011, 00010101, 10011011

Color Schemes with #2b159b

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Alternatives to #2b159b

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#2b159b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2b159b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2b159b;}
.background {background-color:#2b159b;}
.border {border:1px solid #2b159b;}

Shades and Tints of #2b159b

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, #050211 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2b159b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #54525e is the less saturated color, while #1d01af is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2b159b 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
  • #2b2b2b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2b2741 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003c75 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004065 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004448 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0f2e83 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0f3079 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f3366 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population