#2C157E Hex Color Code

#2C157E

The Hexadecimal Color #2C157E is a contrast shade of Midnight Blue. #2C157E RGB value is rgb(44, 21, 126). RGB Color Model of #2C157E consists of 17% red, 8% green and 49% blue. HSL color Mode of #2C157E has 253°(degrees) Hue, 71% Saturation and 29% Lightness. #2C157E color has an wavelength of 460.7037nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #2C157E is #333399. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #2C157E is #317. The Closest Color to #2C157E is #191970. Official Name of #2C157E Hex Code is Persian Indigo. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #2C157E is 65 Cyan 83 Magenta 0 Yellow 51 Black and #2C157E CMY is 65, 83, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #2C157E is hsl(253,71,29, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(253, 83, 49). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #2C157E is 5.07, 2.58, 19.96.
Hex8 Value of #2C157E is #2C157EFF. Decimal Value of #2C157E is 2889086 and Octal Value of #2C157E is 13012576. Binary Value of #2C157E is 101100, 10101, 1111110 and Android of #2C157E is 4281079166 / 0xff2c157e. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #2C157E is 0.184, 0.093, 0.093 and YIQ Color Space of #2C157E is 39.847, -20.0308, 37.5405. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #2C157E is 1.58, 0.93, 19.68. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #2C157E is 18.28, 40.47, -54.52. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #2C157E is 18.28, -0.52, -58.05. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #2C157E is 18.28, 67.9, 306.59. Hunter Lab variable of #2C157E is 16.06, 28.23, -62.43.

#2C157E - Persian Indigo Color Image
#2C157E - Persian Indigo Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #2C157E

RGB Percentages of #2C157E

17%
8%
49%

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 #2C157E

17.25%
8.24%
49.41%

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 #2C157E

65%
83%
0%
51%

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 #2C157E

To get 25% Saturated #2C157E Color, you need to convert the hex color #2C157E 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 #2C157E 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 #2C157E

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 #2C157E

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 #2C157E

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 #2C157E to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #2C157E to it's the darkest color.

#2C157E Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(44, 21, 126)
RGB Percent 17%, 8%, 49%
RYB 44.0, 21.0, 126.0
CMYK 65, 83, 0, 51
CMY 65, 83, 0
HSL hsl(253, 71%, 29%)
HSLA hsl(253, 71%, 29%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(253, 83, 49)
XYZ 5.07, 2.58, 19.96
Hex8 Value #2C157EFF
Decimal Value 2889086
Octal Value 13012576
Binary Value 101100,10101,1111110
Android 4281079166 / 0xff2c157e
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(253, 71%, 29%)
xyY 0.184, 0.093, 2.578
YIQ 39.847, -20.0308, 37.5405
LMS 1.58, 0.93, 19.68
CieLAB 18.28, 40.47, -54.52
CieLUV : LCHuv 18.28, -0.52, -58.05
CieLCH : LCHab 18.28, 67.9, 306.59
Hunter Lab 16.06, 28.23, -62.43
YUV 39.847, 42.4, 3.64
YDbDr 39.847, 129.62, -7.87
YCbCr 50.22, 170.71, 130.6
YCoCg 53.0, 85.0, -32.0
YPbPr 39.85, 48.62, 2.96
Munsell Color System 6628.09 613.63/254.19

#2C157E HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#2C157E as Background:

Sometimes I think it would be easier to avoid old age, to die young, but then you'd never complete your life, would you? You'd never wholly know you.

Marilyn Monroe
<p style="background: #2C157E">…</p>

#2C157E as Text Color:

The thing I want more than anything else? I want to have children. I used to feel for every child I had, I would adopt another.

Marilyn Monroe
<p style="color: #2C157E">…</p>

#2C157E as Text Shadow:

I've often stood silent at a party for hours listening to my movie idols turn into dull and little people.

Marilyn Monroe
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2C157E">…</p>

#2C157E as Linear Gradient:

I am involved in a freedom ride protesting the loss of the minority rights belonging to the few remaining earthbound stars. All we demanded was our right to twinkle.

Marilyn Monroe
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #2C157E)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #2C157E?

RGB Value for #2C157E is rgb(44, 21, 126).

What is the RGB percentage of #2C157E?

RGB percentage for #2C157E is 17% Red 8% Green 49% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #2C157E?

CMYK Color Model of #2C157E is 65 Cyan 83 Magenta 0 Yellow 51 Black.

What is the HSL value of #2C157E?

HSL Value of #2C157E is 253°(degrees) Hue 71 Saturation 29 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #2C157E?

HSV Value of #2C157E is 253 Hue 83 Saturation 49 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #2C157E?

XYZ Color Model of #2C157E is 5.07, 2.58, 19.96.