#2a159c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a159c is composed of 16.5% red, 8.2% green and 61.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 73.1% cyan, 86.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.8% black. It has a hue angle of 249.3 degrees, a saturation of 76.3% and a lightness of 34.7%. #2a159c color hex could be obtained by blending #542aff with #000039. Closest websafe color is: #330099.

    • R 16
    • G 8
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 73
    • M 87
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#2a159c color description : Dark blue.

#2a159c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a159c has RGB values of R:42, G:21, B:156 and CMYK values of C:0.73, M:0.87, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 2758044.

Hex triplet 2a159c #2a159c
RGB Decimal 42, 21, 156 rgb(42,21,156)
RGB Percent 16.5, 8.2, 61.2 rgb(16.5%,8.2%,61.2%)
CMYK 73, 87, 0, 39
HSL 249.3°, 76.3, 34.7 hsl(249.3,76.3%,34.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 249.3°, 86.5, 61.2
Web Safe 330099 #330099
CIE-LAB 21.684, 49.35, -67.627
XYZ 7.223, 3.428, 31.732
xyY 0.17, 0.081, 3.428
CIE-LCH 21.684, 83.718, 306.12
CIE-LUV 21.684, -2.833, -75.482
Hunter-Lab 18.516, 37.224, -88.646
Binary 00101010, 00010101, 10011100

Color Schemes with #2a159c

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Alternatives to #2a159c

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#2a159c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a159c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a159c;}
.background {background-color:#2a159c;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a159c;}

Shades and Tints of #2a159c

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f0eefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a159c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #54525f is the less saturated color, while #1c01b0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a159c 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
  • #2b2b2b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2b2742 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003c75 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004066 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004448 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0f2e83 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0f3079 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f3366 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population