#2b159e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2b159e is composed of 16.9% red, 8.2% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72.8% cyan, 86.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 249.6 degrees, a saturation of 76.5% and a lightness of 35.1%. #2b159e color hex could be obtained by blending #562aff with #00003d. Closest websafe color is: #330099.

    • R 17
    • G 8
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 73
    • M 87
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#2b159e color description : Dark blue.

#2b159e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2b159e has RGB values of R:43, G:21, B:158 and CMYK values of C:0.73, M:0.87, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 2823582.

Hex triplet 2b159e #2b159e
RGB Decimal 43, 21, 158 rgb(43,21,158)
RGB Percent 16.9, 8.2, 62 rgb(16.9%,8.2%,62%)
CMYK 73, 87, 0, 38
HSL 249.6°, 76.5, 35.1 hsl(249.6,76.5%,35.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 249.6°, 86.7, 62
Web Safe 330099 #330099
CIE-LAB 22.01, 50, -68.309
XYZ 7.435, 3.518, 32.633
xyY 0.171, 0.081, 3.518
CIE-LCH 22.01, 84.653, 306.203
CIE-LUV 22.01, -2.788, -76.702
Hunter-Lab 18.757, 37.929, -90.023
Binary 00101011, 00010101, 10011110

Color Schemes with #2b159e

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Alternatives to #2b159e

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#2b159e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2b159e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2b159e;}
.background {background-color:#2b159e;}
.border {border:1px solid #2b159e;}

Shades and Tints of #2b159e

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, #010002 is the darkest color, while #f2f0fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2b159e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #555360 is the less saturated color, while #1d00b3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2b159e 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
  • #2b2b2b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2b2742 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003d77 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004167 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004549 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0f2e85 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0f317b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f3367 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population