#2a178d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a178d is composed of 16.5% red, 9% green and 55.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 70.2% cyan, 83.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.7% black. It has a hue angle of 249.7 degrees, a saturation of 72% and a lightness of 32.2%. #2a178d color hex could be obtained by blending #542eff with #00001b. Closest websafe color is: #330099.

    • R 16
    • G 9
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 70
    • M 84
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#2a178d color description : Dark blue.

#2a178d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a178d has RGB values of R:42, G:23, B:141 and CMYK values of C:0.7, M:0.84, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 2758541.

Hex triplet 2a178d #2a178d
RGB Decimal 42, 23, 141 rgb(42,23,141)
RGB Percent 16.5, 9, 55.3 rgb(16.5%,9%,55.3%)
CMYK 70, 84, 0, 45
HSL 249.7°, 72, 32.2 hsl(249.7,72%,32.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 249.7°, 83.7, 55.3
Web Safe 330099 #330099
CIE-LAB 20.155, 43.995, -60.883
XYZ 6.068, 3.028, 25.462
xyY 0.176, 0.088, 3.028
CIE-LCH 20.155, 75.115, 305.853
CIE-LUV 20.155, -2.103, -66.874
Hunter-Lab 17.401, 31.796, -74.579
Binary 00101010, 00010111, 10001101

Color Schemes with #2a178d

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Alternatives to #2a178d

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#2a178d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a178d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a178d;}
.background {background-color:#2a178d;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a178d;}

Shades and Tints of #2a178d

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, #020106 is the darkest color, while #f6f4fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a178d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #505054 is the less saturated color, while #1d04a0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a178d 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
  • #2a2a2a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2a263e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003970 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #003d61 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004144 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0f2d7a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0f2f71 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f315f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population