#2f51bd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2f51bd is composed of 18.4% red, 31.8% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 75.1% cyan, 57.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 225.6 degrees, a saturation of 60.2% and a lightness of 46.3%. #2f51bd color hex could be obtained by blending #5ea2ff with #00007b. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 18
    • G 32
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 75
    • M 57
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#2f51bd color description : Strong blue.

#2f51bd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2f51bd has RGB values of R:47, G:81, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.75, M:0.57, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 3101117.

Hex triplet 2f51bd #2f51bd
RGB Decimal 47, 81, 189 rgb(47,81,189)
RGB Percent 18.4, 31.8, 74.1 rgb(18.4%,31.8%,74.1%)
CMYK 75, 57, 0, 26
HSL 225.6°, 60.2, 46.3 hsl(225.6,60.2%,46.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 225.6°, 75.1, 74.1
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 38.132, 26.24, -60.351
XYZ 13.298, 10.162, 49.402
xyY 0.183, 0.139, 10.162
CIE-LCH 38.132, 65.809, 293.499
CIE-LUV 38.132, -14.081, -87.743
Hunter-Lab 31.879, 18.674, -69.567
Binary 00101111, 01010001, 10111101

Color Schemes with #2f51bd

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Alternatives to #2f51bd

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#2f51bd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2f51bd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2f51bd;}
.background {background-color:#2f51bd;}
.border {border:1px solid #2f51bd;}

Shades and Tints of #2f51bd

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 #f0f3fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2f51bd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f727d is the less saturated color, while #0239ea is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2f51bd 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
  • #535353 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4c5368 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005fba Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0064a3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006c72 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #115abb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #115dac Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #11628d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population