#2f51f5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2f51f5 is composed of 18.4% red, 31.8% green and 96.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80.8% cyan, 66.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 3.9% black. It has a hue angle of 229.7 degrees, a saturation of 90.8% and a lightness of 57.3%. #2f51f5 color hex could be obtained by blending #5ea2ff with #0000eb. Closest websafe color is: #3366ff.

    • R 18
    • G 32
    • B 96
    RGB color chart
    • C 81
    • M 67
    • Y 0
    • K 4
    CMYK color chart

#2f51f5 color description : Bright blue.

#2f51f5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2f51f5 has RGB values of R:47, G:81, B:245 and CMYK values of C:0.81, M:0.67, Y:0, K:0.04. Its decimal value is 3101173.

Hex triplet 2f51f5 #2f51f5
RGB Decimal 47, 81, 245 rgb(47,81,245)
RGB Percent 18.4, 31.8, 96.1 rgb(18.4%,31.8%,96.1%)
CMYK 81, 67, 0, 4
HSL 229.7°, 90.8, 57.3 hsl(229.7,90.8%,57.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 229.7°, 80.8, 96.1
Web Safe 3366ff #3366ff
CIE-LAB 42.884, 46.495, -84.646
XYZ 20.593, 13.08, 87.821
xyY 0.169, 0.108, 13.08
CIE-LCH 42.884, 96.574, 298.779
CIE-LUV 42.884, -14.676, -124.439
Hunter-Lab 36.167, 38.344, -118.653
Binary 00101111, 01010001, 11110101

Color Schemes with #2f51f5

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Alternatives to #2f51f5

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#2f51f5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2f51f5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2f51f5;}
.background {background-color:#2f51f5;}
.border {border:1px solid #2f51f5;}

Shades and Tints of #2f51f5

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, #010411 is the darkest color, while #fdfdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2f51f5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b8e99 is the less saturated color, while #274bfd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2f51f5 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
  • #5a5a5a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #515879 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #006ace Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0070b3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00787e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1160dc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1164cb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1169a9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population