All About Color #2A157E

#2A157E

About #2A157E

#2A157E is a dark blue color with the hex code #2A157E. In RGB it is red 42, green 21, blue 126; in HSL it is hue 252°, saturation 71%, lightness 29%; in CMYK it is 67%, 83%, 0%, 51%. Its contrast ratio is 13.94:1 on white and 1.51:1 on black.

#2A157E Color Conversion

Hex triplet2A, 15, 7E
CMYK66.67%, 83.33%, 0.00%, 50.59%
RGB Decimal42, 21, 126
HSL252°, 71%, 29%
RGB Octal52, 25, 176
HSV (HSB)252.00°, 83.33%, 49.41%
RGB Binary101010, 10101, 1111110
CIE-L*AB18.08, 40.33, -54.87
RGB Percent16.47%, 8.24%, 49.41%
CIE-L*CH18.08, 68.10, 306.32
XYZ4.99, 2.53, 19.97
CIE-L*UV18.08, -0.92, -57.95
xyY0.18, 0.09, 2.53
Hunter-Lab15.92, 28.07, -63.20
RYB16.47%, 8.24%, 49.41%

Color Accessibility Scores

#2A157E on a dark background: contrast 1.51:1, fails WCAG AA.
#2A157E on a light background: contrast 13.94:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #2A157E, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#2A157E · #4523CD · #100830 · #697E15 · #ABCD23

Analogous palette

#15697E · #15357E · #2A157E · #5F157E · #7E1569

Triadic palette

#2A157E · #7E2A15 · #157E2A · #4523CD · #CD4523

Tetradic palette

#2A157E · #7E1535 · #697E15 · #157E5F · #100830

Monochromatic palette

#070416 · #140A3D · #2A157E · #4021C0 · #6A4CE1

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