#2a179e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a179e is composed of 16.5% red, 9% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 73.4% cyan, 85.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 248.4 degrees, a saturation of 74.6% and a lightness of 35.5%. #2a179e color hex could be obtained by blending #542eff with #00003d. Closest websafe color is: #330099.

    • R 16
    • G 9
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 73
    • M 85
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#2a179e color description : Dark blue.

#2a179e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a179e has RGB values of R:42, G:23, B:158 and CMYK values of C:0.73, M:0.85, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 2758558.

Hex triplet 2a179e #2a179e
RGB Decimal 42, 23, 158 rgb(42,23,158)
RGB Percent 16.5, 9, 62 rgb(16.5%,9%,62%)
CMYK 73, 85, 0, 38
HSL 248.4°, 74.6, 35.5 hsl(248.4,74.6%,35.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 248.4°, 85.4, 62
Web Safe 330099 #330099
CIE-LAB 22.207, 49.119, -67.983
XYZ 7.432, 3.573, 32.644
xyY 0.17, 0.082, 3.573
CIE-LCH 22.207, 83.871, 305.848
CIE-LUV 22.207, -3.129, -76.801
Hunter-Lab 18.903, 37.096, -89.157
Binary 00101010, 00010111, 10011110

Color Schemes with #2a179e

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Alternatives to #2a179e

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#2a179e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a179e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a179e;}
.background {background-color:#2a179e;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a179e;}

Shades and Tints of #2a179e

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, #010104 is the darkest color, while #f3f2fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a179e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #57565f is the less saturated color, while #1b02b3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a179e 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
  • #2c2c2c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2c2843 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003d78 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004167 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004549 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0f2f85 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0f327b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f3468 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population