All About Color #2828BD

#2828BD

About #2828BD

#2828BD is a medium blue color with the hex code #2828BD. In RGB it is red 40, green 40, blue 189; in HSL it is hue 240°, saturation 65%, lightness 45%; in CMYK it is 79%, 79%, 0%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 9.87:1 on white and 2.13:1 on black.

#2828BD Color Conversion

Hex triplet28, 28, BD
CMYK78.84%, 78.84%, 0.00%, 25.88%
RGB Decimal40, 40, 189
HSL240°, 65%, 45%
RGB Octal50, 50, 275
HSV (HSB)240.00°, 78.84%, 74.12%
RGB Binary101000, 101000, 10111101
CIE-L*AB28.49, 50.54, -76.20
RGB Percent15.69%, 15.69%, 74.12%
CIE-L*CH28.49, 91.44, 303.55
XYZ10.82, 5.64, 48.66
CIE-L*UV28.49, -6.89, -95.56
xyY0.17, 0.09, 5.64
Hunter-Lab23.75, 39.73, -104.83
RYB15.69%, 15.69%, 74.12%

Color Accessibility Scores

#2828BD on a dark background: contrast 2.13:1, fails WCAG AA.
#2828BD on a light background: contrast 9.87:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #2828BD, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#2828BD · #6363DE · #181872 · #BDBD28 · #DEDE63

Analogous palette

#28BDBD · #2873BD · #2828BD · #7328BD · #BD28BD

Triadic palette

#2828BD · #BD2828 · #28BD28 · #6363DE · #DE6363

Tetradic palette

#2828BD · #BD2873 · #BDBD28 · #28BD73 · #181872

Monochromatic palette

#0D0D3F · #1B1B7E · #2828BD · #5757DB · #9696E9

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