#2e51b1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2e51b1 is composed of 18% red, 31.8% green and 69.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 74% cyan, 54.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.6% black. It has a hue angle of 224 degrees, a saturation of 58.7% and a lightness of 43.7%. #2e51b1 color hex could be obtained by blending #5ca2ff with #000063. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 18
    • G 32
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 74
    • M 54
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#2e51b1 color description : Dark blue.

#2e51b1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2e51b1 has RGB values of R:46, G:81, B:177 and CMYK values of C:0.74, M:0.54, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 3035569.

Hex triplet 2e51b1 #2e51b1
RGB Decimal 46, 81, 177 rgb(46,81,177)
RGB Percent 18, 31.8, 69.4 rgb(18%,31.8%,69.4%)
CMYK 74, 54, 0, 31
HSL 224°, 58.7, 43.7 hsl(224,58.7%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 224°, 74, 69.4
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 37.187, 21.601, -54.829
XYZ 12.003, 9.639, 42.821
xyY 0.186, 0.15, 9.639
CIE-LCH 37.187, 58.93, 291.504
CIE-LUV 37.187, -14.215, -79.281
Hunter-Lab 31.047, 14.678, -60.041
Binary 00101110, 01010001, 10110001

Color Schemes with #2e51b1

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Alternatives to #2e51b1

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#2e51b1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2e51b1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2e51b1;}
.background {background-color:#2e51b1;}
.border {border:1px solid #2e51b1;}

Shades and Tints of #2e51b1

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, #010306 is the darkest color, while #f5f7fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2e51b1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6d75 is the less saturated color, while #033ddc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2e51b1 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
  • #515151 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4a5164 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005db7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0062a0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006970 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1058b4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #105ba6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #106087 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population