#2a179a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a179a is composed of 16.5% red, 9% green and 60.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72.7% cyan, 85.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.6% black. It has a hue angle of 248.7 degrees, a saturation of 74% and a lightness of 34.7%. #2a179a color hex could be obtained by blending #542eff with #000035. Closest websafe color is: #330099.

    • R 16
    • G 9
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 73
    • M 85
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#2a179a color description : Dark blue.

#2a179a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a179a has RGB values of R:42, G:23, B:154 and CMYK values of C:0.73, M:0.85, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 2758554.

Hex triplet 2a179a #2a179a
RGB Decimal 42, 23, 154 rgb(42,23,154)
RGB Percent 16.5, 9, 60.4 rgb(16.5%,9%,60.4%)
CMYK 73, 85, 0, 40
HSL 248.7°, 74, 34.7 hsl(248.7,74%,34.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 248.7°, 85.1, 60.4
Web Safe 330099 #330099
CIE-LAB 21.718, 47.928, -66.342
XYZ 7.093, 3.438, 30.86
xyY 0.171, 0.083, 3.438
CIE-LCH 21.718, 81.844, 305.846
CIE-LUV 21.718, -2.893, -74.469
Hunter-Lab 18.541, 35.837, -85.703
Binary 00101010, 00010111, 10011010

Color Schemes with #2a179a

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Alternatives to #2a179a

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#2a179a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a179a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a179a;}
.background {background-color:#2a179a;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a179a;}

Shades and Tints of #2a179a

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 #f0eefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a179a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #55545d is the less saturated color, while #1c03ae is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a179a 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
  • #2c2c2c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2c2842 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003c76 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004066 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004448 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0f2f83 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0f3179 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f3466 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population