#2f51bf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2f51bf is composed of 18.4% red, 31.8% green and 74.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 75.4% cyan, 57.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. It has a hue angle of 225.8 degrees, a saturation of 60.5% and a lightness of 46.7%. #2f51bf color hex could be obtained by blending #5ea2ff with #00007f. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 18
    • G 32
    • B 75
    RGB color chart
    • C 75
    • M 58
    • Y 0
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#2f51bf color description : Strong blue.

#2f51bf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2f51bf has RGB values of R:47, G:81, B:191 and CMYK values of C:0.75, M:0.58, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 3101119.

Hex triplet 2f51bf #2f51bf
RGB Decimal 47, 81, 191 rgb(47,81,191)
RGB Percent 18.4, 31.8, 74.9 rgb(18.4%,31.8%,74.9%)
CMYK 75, 58, 0, 25
HSL 225.8°, 60.5, 46.7 hsl(225.8,60.5%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 225.8°, 75.4, 74.9
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 38.287, 26.988, -61.269
XYZ 13.517, 10.25, 50.553
xyY 0.182, 0.138, 10.25
CIE-LCH 38.287, 66.949, 293.773
CIE-LUV 38.287, -14.091, -89.138
Hunter-Lab 32.015, 19.335, -71.21
Binary 00101111, 01010001, 10111111

Color Schemes with #2f51bf

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Alternatives to #2f51bf

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#2f51bf Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2f51bf

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2f51bf;}
.background {background-color:#2f51bf;}
.border {border:1px solid #2f51bf;}

Shades and Tints of #2f51bf

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f1f4fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2f51bf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f737f is the less saturated color, while #0139ed is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2f51bf 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
  • #4c5369 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005fbb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0065a4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006c72 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #115abc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #115dad Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #11628e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population