All About Color #2A2AA2

#2A2AA2

About #2A2AA2

#2A2AA2 is a medium blue color with the hex code #2A2AA2. In RGB it is red 42, green 42, blue 162; in HSL it is hue 240°, saturation 59%, lightness 40%; in CMYK it is 74%, 74%, 0%, 36%. Its contrast ratio is 10.76:1 on white and 1.95:1 on black.

#2A2AA2 Color Conversion

Hex triplet2A, 2A, A2
CMYK74.07%, 74.07%, 0.00%, 36.47%
RGB Decimal42, 42, 162
HSL240°, 59%, 40%
RGB Octal52, 52, 242
HSV (HSB)240.00°, 74.07%, 63.53%
RGB Binary101010, 101010, 10100010
CIE-L*AB26.03, 40.70, -64.10
RGB Percent16.47%, 16.47%, 63.53%
CIE-L*CH26.03, 75.93, 302.42
XYZ8.30, 4.76, 34.66
CIE-L*UV26.03, -5.74, -79.59
xyY0.17, 0.10, 4.76
Hunter-Lab21.81, 29.80, -78.96
RYB16.47%, 16.47%, 63.53%

Color Accessibility Scores

#2A2AA2 on a dark background: contrast 1.95:1, fails WCAG AA.
#2A2AA2 on a light background: contrast 10.76:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #2A2AA2, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #2A2AA2. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#2A2AA2 · #5555D3 · #171759 · #A2A22A · #D3D355

Analogous palette

#2AA2A2 · #2A66A2 · #2A2AA2 · #662AA2 · #A22AA2

Triadic palette

#2A2AA2 · #A22A2A · #2AA22A · #5555D3 · #D35555

Tetradic palette

#2A2AA2 · #A22A66 · #A2A22A · #2AA266 · #171759

Monochromatic palette

#0A0A29 · #1A1A65 · #2A2AA2 · #4949D0 · #8585E0

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