#2f51b6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2f51b6 is composed of 18.4% red, 31.8% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 74.2% cyan, 55.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 224.9 degrees, a saturation of 59% and a lightness of 44.9%. #2f51b6 color hex could be obtained by blending #5ea2ff with #00006d. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 18
    • G 32
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 74
    • M 55
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#2f51b6 color description : Moderate blue.

#2f51b6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2f51b6 has RGB values of R:47, G:81, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.74, M:0.55, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 3101110.

Hex triplet 2f51b6 #2f51b6
RGB Decimal 47, 81, 182 rgb(47,81,182)
RGB Percent 18.4, 31.8, 71.4 rgb(18.4%,31.8%,71.4%)
CMYK 74, 55, 0, 29
HSL 224.9°, 59, 44.9 hsl(224.9,59%,44.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 224.9°, 74.2, 71.4
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 37.6, 23.615, -57.106
XYZ 12.556, 9.866, 45.496
xyY 0.185, 0.145, 9.866
CIE-LCH 37.6, 61.796, 292.467
CIE-LUV 37.6, -14.052, -82.806
Hunter-Lab 31.41, 16.39, -63.893
Binary 00101111, 01010001, 10110110

Color Schemes with #2f51b6

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Alternatives to #2f51b6

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#2f51b6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2f51b6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2f51b6;}
.background {background-color:#2f51b6;}
.border {border:1px solid #2f51b6;}

Shades and Tints of #2f51b6

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, #03050b is the darkest color, while #fafbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2f51b6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d7078 is the less saturated color, while #033be2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2f51b6 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
  • #525252 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4b5266 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005eb8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0063a1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006a71 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1159b7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #115ca9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #11618a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population