#2F51BC Hex Color Code

#2F51BC

The Hexadecimal Color #2F51BC is a contrast shade of Royal Blue. #2F51BC RGB value is rgb(47, 81, 188). RGB Color Model of #2F51BC consists of 18% red, 31% green and 73% blue. HSL color Mode of #2F51BC has 226°(degrees) Hue, 60% Saturation and 46% Lightness. #2F51BC color has an wavelength of 477.7037nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #2F51BC is #3366CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #2F51BC is #35B. The Closest Color to #2F51BC is #4169E1. Official Name of #2F51BC Hex Code is Cerulean Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #2F51BC is 75 Cyan 57 Magenta 0 Yellow 26 Black and #2F51BC CMY is 75, 57, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #2F51BC is hsl(226,60,46, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(226, 75, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #2F51BC is 13.19, 10.12, 48.83.
Hex8 Value of #2F51BC is #2F51BCFF. Decimal Value of #2F51BC is 3101116 and Octal Value of #2F51BC is 13650674. Binary Value of #2F51BC is 101111, 1010001, 10111100 and Android of #2F51BC is 4281291196 / 0xff2f51bc. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #2F51BC is 0.183, 0.14, 0.14 and YIQ Color Space of #2F51BC is 83.032, -54.6397, 26.1074. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #2F51BC is 6.08, 8.2, 48.2. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #2F51BC is 38.06, 25.86, -59.89. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #2F51BC is 38.06, -14.08, -87.04. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #2F51BC is 38.06, 65.23, 293.35. Hunter Lab variable of #2F51BC is 31.81, 18.34, -68.74.

#2F51BC - Cerulean Blue Color Image
#2F51BC - Cerulean Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #2F51BC

RGB Percentages of #2F51BC

18%
31%
73%

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 #2F51BC

18.43%
29.17%
73.73%

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 #2F51BC

75%
57%
0%
26%

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 #2F51BC

To get 25% Saturated #2F51BC Color, you need to convert the hex color #2F51BC 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 #2F51BC 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 #2F51BC

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 #2F51BC

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 #2F51BC

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 #2F51BC to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #2F51BC to it's the darkest color.

#2F51BC Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(47, 81, 188)
RGB Percent 18%, 31%, 73%
RYB 47.0, 74.39, 188.0
CMYK 75, 57, 0, 26
CMY 75, 57, 0
HSL hsl(226, 60%, 46%)
HSLA hsl(226, 60%, 46%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(226, 75, 74)
XYZ 13.19, 10.12, 48.83
Hex8 Value #2F51BCFF
Decimal Value 3101116
Octal Value 13650674
Binary Value 101111,1010001,10111100
Android 4281291196 / 0xff2f51bc
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(226, 60%, 46%)
xyY 0.183, 0.14, 10.119
YIQ 83.032, -54.6397, 26.1074
LMS 6.08, 8.2, 48.2
CieLAB 38.06, 25.86, -59.89
CieLUV : LCHuv 38.06, -14.08, -87.04
CieLCH : LCHab 38.06, 65.23, 293.35
Hunter Lab 31.81, 18.34, -68.74
YUV 83.032, 51.65, -31.61
YDbDr 83.032, 157.93, 68.54
YCbCr 87.31, 180.04, 105.42
YCoCg 99.25, 117.5, -18.25
YPbPr 83.03, 59.24, -25.7
Munsell Color System 9581.99 447.79/240.51

#2F51BC HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#2F51BC as Background:

If your best friend's feeling tearful, Try not to be too cheerful. Just let her fill your ear full Of sad tales by the score. And when she is through, She'll feel as good as.

Beatrice Schenk de Regniers
<p style="background: #2F51BC">…</p>

#2F51BC as Text Color:

President Lincoln was once criticized for his attitude toward his enemies. "Why do you try to make friends of them?" asked an associate. "You should try to destroy them." "Am I not destroying my enemies," Lincoln gently replied, "when I make them my friends?"

Abraham Lincoln
<p style="color: #2F51BC">…</p>

#2F51BC as Text Shadow:

When having a smackerel of something with a friend, don't eat so much that you get stuck in the doorway trying to get out.

A. A. Milne
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2F51BC">…</p>

#2F51BC as Linear Gradient:

There was a poor poet named Clough, Whom his friends all united to puff, But the public, though dull, Had not such a skull As belonged to believers in Clough.

Algernon Charles Swinburne
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #2F51BC)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #2F51BC?

RGB Value for #2F51BC is rgb(47, 81, 188).

What is the RGB percentage of #2F51BC?

RGB percentage for #2F51BC is 18% Red 31% Green 73% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #2F51BC?

CMYK Color Model of #2F51BC is 75 Cyan 57 Magenta 0 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #2F51BC?

HSL Value of #2F51BC is 226°(degrees) Hue 60 Saturation 46 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #2F51BC?

HSV Value of #2F51BC is 226 Hue 75 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #2F51BC?

XYZ Color Model of #2F51BC is 13.19, 10.12, 48.83.