#2e51b6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2e51b6 is composed of 18% red, 31.8% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 74.7% cyan, 55.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 224.6 degrees, a saturation of 59.6% and a lightness of 44.7%. #2e51b6 color hex could be obtained by blending #5ca2ff with #00006d. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 18
    • G 32
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 75
    • M 55
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#2e51b6 color description : Moderate blue.

#2e51b6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2e51b6 has RGB values of R:46, G:81, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.75, M:0.55, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 3035574.

Hex triplet 2e51b6 #2e51b6
RGB Decimal 46, 81, 182 rgb(46,81,182)
RGB Percent 18, 31.8, 71.4 rgb(18%,31.8%,71.4%)
CMYK 75, 55, 0, 29
HSL 224.6°, 59.6, 44.7 hsl(224.6,59.6%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 224.6°, 74.7, 71.4
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 37.558, 23.49, -57.177
XYZ 12.511, 9.842, 45.494
xyY 0.184, 0.145, 9.842
CIE-LCH 37.558, 61.814, 292.335
CIE-LUV 37.558, -14.223, -82.861
Hunter-Lab 31.372, 16.282, -64.017
Binary 00101110, 01010001, 10110110

Color Schemes with #2e51b6

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Alternatives to #2e51b6

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#2e51b6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2e51b6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2e51b6;}
.background {background-color:#2e51b6;}
.border {border:1px solid #2e51b6;}

Shades and Tints of #2e51b6

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, #02040a is the darkest color, while #f9fafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2e51b6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6f79 is the less saturated color, while #023ce2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2e51b6 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
  • #1059b7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #105ca9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #10618a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population