#2f81b4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2f81b4 is composed of 18.4% red, 50.6% green and 70.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 73.9% cyan, 28.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 203 degrees, a saturation of 58.6% and a lightness of 44.5%. #2f81b4 color hex could be obtained by blending #5effff with #000369. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 18
    • G 51
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 74
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#2f81b4 color description : Moderate blue.

#2f81b4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2f81b4 has RGB values of R:47, G:129, B:180 and CMYK values of C:0.74, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 3113396.

Hex triplet 2f81b4 #2f81b4
RGB Decimal 47, 129, 180 rgb(47,129,180)
RGB Percent 18.4, 50.6, 70.6 rgb(18.4%,50.6%,70.6%)
CMYK 74, 28, 0, 29
HSL 203°, 58.6, 44.5 hsl(203,58.6%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 203°, 73.9, 70.6
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 51.38, -7.298, -33.953
XYZ 17.259, 19.599, 46.051
xyY 0.208, 0.236, 19.599
CIE-LCH 51.38, 34.728, 257.869
CIE-LUV 51.38, -29.537, -50.651
Hunter-Lab 44.27, -7.885, -30.685
Binary 00101111, 10000001, 10110100

Color Schemes with #2f81b4

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Alternatives to #2f81b4

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#2f81b4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2f81b4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2f81b4;}
.background {background-color:#2f81b4;}
.border {border:1px solid #2f81b4;}

Shades and Tints of #2f81b4

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, #020609 is the darkest color, while #f8fbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2f81b4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c7377 is the less saturated color, while #038be0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2f81b4 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
  • #6e6e6e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #61727c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #707fb2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6480ba Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008d98 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5880b2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5180b8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1189a2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population