All About Color #2A2CA2

#2A2CA2

About #2A2CA2

#2A2CA2 is a medium blue color with the hex code #2A2CA2. In RGB it is red 42, green 44, blue 162; in HSL it is hue 239°, saturation 59%, lightness 40%; in CMYK it is 74%, 73%, 0%, 36%. Its contrast ratio is 10.60:1 on white and 1.98:1 on black.

#2A2CA2 Color Conversion

Hex triplet2A, 2C, A2
CMYK74.07%, 72.84%, 0.00%, 36.47%
RGB Decimal42, 44, 162
HSL239°, 59%, 40%
RGB Octal52, 54, 242
HSV (HSB)239.00°, 74.07%, 63.53%
RGB Binary101010, 101100, 10100010
CIE-L*AB26.45, 39.52, -63.40
RGB Percent16.47%, 17.25%, 63.53%
CIE-L*CH26.45, 74.71, 301.94
XYZ8.38, 4.90, 34.69
CIE-L*UV26.45, -6.07, -79.47
xyY0.17, 0.10, 4.90
Hunter-Lab22.14, 28.79, -77.39
RYB16.47%, 17.24%, 63.53%

Color Accessibility Scores

#2A2CA2 on a dark background: contrast 1.98:1, fails WCAG AA.
#2A2CA2 on a light background: contrast 10.60:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #2A2CA2, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#2A2CA2 · #5557D3 · #171859 · #A2A02A · #D3D155

Analogous palette

#2AA2A0 · #2A68A2 · #2A2CA2 · #642AA2 · #A02AA2

Triadic palette

#2A2CA2 · #A22A2C · #2CA22A · #5557D3 · #D35557

Tetradic palette

#2A2CA2 · #A22A68 · #A2A02A · #2AA264 · #171859

Monochromatic palette

#0A0B29 · #1A1B65 · #2A2CA2 · #494BD0 · #8587E0

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