#2f51ba Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2f51ba is composed of 18.4% red, 31.8% green and 72.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 74.7% cyan, 56.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.1% black. It has a hue angle of 225.3 degrees, a saturation of 59.7% and a lightness of 45.7%. #2f51ba color hex could be obtained by blending #5ea2ff with #000075. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 18
    • G 32
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 75
    • M 56
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#2f51ba color description : Moderate blue.

#2f51ba Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2f51ba has RGB values of R:47, G:81, B:186 and CMYK values of C:0.75, M:0.56, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 3101114.

Hex triplet 2f51ba #2f51ba
RGB Decimal 47, 81, 186 rgb(47,81,186)
RGB Percent 18.4, 31.8, 72.9 rgb(18.4%,31.8%,72.9%)
CMYK 75, 56, 0, 27
HSL 225.3°, 59.7, 45.7 hsl(225.3,59.7%,45.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 225.3°, 74.7, 72.9
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 37.902, 25.117, -58.967
XYZ 12.976, 10.033, 47.704
xyY 0.183, 0.142, 10.033
CIE-LCH 37.902, 64.093, 293.072
CIE-LUV 37.902, -14.067, -85.638
Hunter-Lab 31.676, 17.689, -67.12
Binary 00101111, 01010001, 10111010

Color Schemes with #2f51ba

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Alternatives to #2f51ba

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#2f51ba Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2f51ba

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2f51ba;}
.background {background-color:#2f51ba;}
.border {border:1px solid #2f51ba;}

Shades and Tints of #2f51ba

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, #03060e is the darkest color, while #fdfdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2f51ba

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e717b is the less saturated color, while #023ae7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2f51ba 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
  • #535353 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4c5368 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005eb9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0064a2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006b71 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1159b9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #115dab Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #11618c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population