#2B159B Hex Color Code

#2B159B

The Hexadecimal Color #2B159B is a contrast shade of Indigo. #2B159B RGB value is rgb(43, 21, 155). RGB Color Model of #2B159B consists of 16% red, 8% green and 60% blue. HSL color Mode of #2B159B has 250°(degrees) Hue, 76% Saturation and 35% Lightness. #2B159B color has an wavelength of 462.59259nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #2B159B is #3333CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #2B159B is #319. The Closest Color to #2B159B is #4B0082. Official Name of #2B159B Hex Code is Blue Gem. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #2B159B is 72 Cyan 86 Magenta 0 Yellow 39 Black and #2B159B CMY is 72, 86, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #2B159B is hsl(250,76,35, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(250, 86, 61). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #2B159B is 7.18, 3.42, 31.28.
Hex8 Value of #2B159B is #2B159BFF. Decimal Value of #2B159B is 2823579 and Octal Value of #2B159B is 12612633. Binary Value of #2B159B is 101011, 10101, 10011011 and Android of #2B159B is 4281013659 / 0xff2b159b. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #2B159B is 0.171, 0.082, 0.082 and YIQ Color Space of #2B159B is 42.854, -29.9444, 46.3538. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #2B159B is 1.65, 0.94, 30.83. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #2B159B is 21.65, 49.07, -67.05. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #2B159B is 21.65, -2.61, -74.95. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #2B159B is 21.65, 83.09, 306.2. Hunter Lab variable of #2B159B is 18.49, 36.94, -87.34.

#2B159B - Blue Gem Color Image
#2B159B - Blue Gem Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #2B159B

RGB Percentages of #2B159B

16%
8%
60%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #2B159B

16.86%
8.24%
60.78%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #2B159B

72%
86%
0%
39%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #2B159B

To get 25% Saturated #2B159B Color, you need to convert the hex color #2B159B to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #2B159B hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #2B159B

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #2B159B

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #2B159B

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #2B159B to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #2B159B to it's the darkest color.

#2B159B Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(43, 21, 155)
RGB Percent 16%, 8%, 60%
RYB 43.0, 21.0, 155.0
CMYK 72, 86, 0, 39
CMY 72, 86, 0
HSL hsl(250, 76%, 35%)
HSLA hsl(250, 76%, 35%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(250, 86, 61)
XYZ 7.18, 3.42, 31.28
Hex8 Value #2B159BFF
Decimal Value 2823579
Octal Value 12612633
Binary Value 101011,10101,10011011
Android 4281013659 / 0xff2b159b
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(250, 76%, 35%)
xyY 0.171, 0.082, 3.416
YIQ 42.854, -29.9444, 46.3538
LMS 1.65, 0.94, 30.83
CieLAB 21.65, 49.07, -67.05
CieLUV : LCHuv 21.65, -2.61, -74.95
CieLCH : LCHab 21.65, 83.09, 306.2
Hunter Lab 18.49, 36.94, -87.34
YUV 42.854, 55.19, 0.13
YDbDr 42.854, 168.72, -0.25
YCbCr 52.8, 183.59, 128.09
YCoCg 60.0, 99.0, -39.0
YPbPr 42.85, 63.29, 0.1
Munsell Color System 7258.85 659.52/243.27

#2B159B HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#2B159B as Background:

When the Man waked up he said, 'What is Wild Dog doing here?' And the Woman said, 'His name is not Wild Dog any more, but the First Friend, because he will be our friend for always and always and always.'

Rudyard Kipling
<p style="background: #2B159B">…</p>

#2B159B as Text Color:

With eye upraised his master's look to scan, The joy, the solace, and the aid of man: The rich man's guardian and the poor man's friend, The only creature faithful to the end.

George Crabbe
<p style="color: #2B159B">…</p>

#2B159B as Text Shadow:

Our dogs will love and admire the meanest of us, and feed our colossal vanity with their uncritical homage.

Agnes Repplier
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2B159B">…</p>

#2B159B as Linear Gradient:

I have a dog and sometimes I'll be the littlest kid with my dog and marvel at his ears and his nose and how he looks at me. If he died, I'd bawl like a baby.

Aaron Eckhart
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #2B159B)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #2B159B?

RGB Value for #2B159B is rgb(43, 21, 155).

What is the RGB percentage of #2B159B?

RGB percentage for #2B159B is 16% Red 8% Green 60% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #2B159B?

CMYK Color Model of #2B159B is 72 Cyan 86 Magenta 0 Yellow 39 Black.

What is the HSL value of #2B159B?

HSL Value of #2B159B is 250°(degrees) Hue 76 Saturation 35 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #2B159B?

HSV Value of #2B159B is 250 Hue 86 Saturation 61 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #2B159B?

XYZ Color Model of #2B159B is 7.18, 3.42, 31.28.