#2e51a4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2e51a4 is composed of 18% red, 31.8% green and 64.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72% cyan, 50.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.7% black. It has a hue angle of 222.2 degrees, a saturation of 56.2% and a lightness of 41.2%. #2e51a4 color hex could be obtained by blending #5ca2ff with #000049. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 18
    • G 32
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 51
    • Y 0
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#2e51a4 color description : Dark blue.

#2e51a4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2e51a4 has RGB values of R:46, G:81, B:164 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.51, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 3035556.

Hex triplet 2e51a4 #2e51a4
RGB Decimal 46, 81, 164 rgb(46,81,164)
RGB Percent 18, 31.8, 64.3 rgb(18%,31.8%,64.3%)
CMYK 72, 51, 0, 36
HSL 222.2°, 56.2, 41.2 hsl(222.2,56.2%,41.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 222.2°, 72, 64.3
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 36.263, 16.671, -48.594
XYZ 10.769, 9.145, 36.318
xyY 0.192, 0.163, 9.145
CIE-LCH 36.263, 51.374, 288.936
CIE-LUV 36.263, -14.223, -69.745
Hunter-Lab 30.241, 10.64, -50.034
Binary 00101110, 01010001, 10100100

Color Schemes with #2e51a4

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Alternatives to #2e51a4

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#2e51a4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2e51a4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2e51a4;}
.background {background-color:#2e51a4;}
.border {border:1px solid #2e51a4;}

Shades and Tints of #2e51a4

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, #03050b is the darkest color, while #fafbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2e51a4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #67686b is the less saturated color, while #0641cc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2e51a4 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
  • #495061 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2b5baa Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005f9e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00676e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2c57a7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #105aa0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #105f81 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population