#2b157e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2b157e is composed of 16.9% red, 8.2% green and 49.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 65.9% cyan, 83.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 50.6% black. It has a hue angle of 252.6 degrees, a saturation of 71.4% and a lightness of 28.8%. #2b157e color hex could be obtained by blending #562afc with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #330066.

    • R 17
    • G 8
    • B 49
    RGB color chart
    • C 66
    • M 83
    • Y 0
    • K 51
    CMYK color chart

#2b157e color description : Dark blue.

#2b157e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2b157e has RGB values of R:43, G:21, B:126 and CMYK values of C:0.66, M:0.83, Y:0, K:0.51. Its decimal value is 2823550.

Hex triplet 2b157e #2b157e
RGB Decimal 43, 21, 126 rgb(43,21,126)
RGB Percent 16.9, 8.2, 49.4 rgb(16.9%,8.2%,49.4%)
CMYK 66, 83, 0, 51
HSL 252.6°, 71.4, 28.8 hsl(252.6,71.4%,28.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 252.6°, 83.3, 49.4
Web Safe 330066 #330066
CIE-LAB 18.17, 40.43, -54.71
XYZ 5.03, 2.556, 19.966
xyY 0.183, 0.093, 2.556
CIE-LCH 18.17, 68.028, 306.464
CIE-LUV 18.17, -0.714, -58.007
Hunter-Lab 15.988, 28.176, -62.851
Binary 00101011, 00010101, 01111110

Color Schemes with #2b157e

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Alternatives to #2b157e

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#2b157e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2b157e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2b157e;}
.background {background-color:#2b157e;}
.border {border:1px solid #2b157e;}

Shades and Tints of #2b157e

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, #030108 is the darkest color, while #f8f6fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2b157e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #49484b is the less saturated color, while #21048f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2b157e 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
  • #282828 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #292439 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003568 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00385a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #003c40 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0f2970 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0f2b67 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f2e56 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population