All About Color #2A00FF

#2A00FF

About #2A00FF

#2A00FF is a medium blue color with the hex code #2A00FF. In RGB it is red 42, green 0, blue 255; in HSL it is hue 250°, saturation 100%, lightness 50%; in CMYK it is 84%, 100%, 0%, 0%. Its contrast ratio is 8.26:1 on white and 2.54:1 on black.

#2A00FF Color Conversion

Hex triplet2A, 00, FF
CMYK83.53%, 100.00%, 0.00%, 0.00%
RGB Decimal42, 0, 255
HSL250°, 100%, 50%
RGB Octal52, 0, 377
HSV (HSB)249.88°, 100.00%, 100.00%
RGB Binary101010, 0, 11111111
CIE-L*AB33.38, 79.55, -106.04
RGB Percent16.47%, 0.00%, 100.00%
CIE-L*CH33.38, 132.56, 306.88
XYZ19.00, 7.71, 95.09
CIE-L*UV33.38, -7.30, -131.49
xyY0.16, 0.06, 7.71
Hunter-Lab27.77, 73.56, -183.58
RYB16.47%, 0.00%, 100.00%

Color Accessibility Scores

#2A00FF on a dark background: contrast 2.54:1, fails WCAG AA.
#2A00FF on a light background: contrast 8.26:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #2A00FF, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#2A00FF · #775CFF · #1B00A3 · #D4FF00 · #E4FF5C

Analogous palette

#00D4FF · #0055FF · #2A00FF · #AA00FF · #FF00D4

Triadic palette

#2A00FF · #FF2B00 · #00FF2B · #775CFF · #FF775C

Tetradic palette

#2A00FF · #FF0055 · #D4FF00 · #00FFAA · #1B00A3

Monochromatic palette

#110066 · #1E00B3 · #2A00FF · #6A4DFF · #AA99FF

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