All About Color #2A46A2

#2A46A2

About #2A46A2

#2A46A2 is a medium blue color with the hex code #2A46A2. In RGB it is red 42, green 70, blue 162; in HSL it is hue 226°, saturation 59%, lightness 40%; in CMYK it is 74%, 57%, 0%, 36%. Its contrast ratio is 8.41:1 on white and 2.50:1 on black.

#2A46A2 Color Conversion

Hex triplet2A, 46, A2
CMYK74.07%, 56.79%, 0.00%, 36.47%
RGB Decimal42, 70, 162
HSL226°, 59%, 40%
RGB Octal52, 106, 242
HSV (HSB)226.00°, 74.07%, 63.53%
RGB Binary101010, 1000110, 10100010
CIE-L*AB32.88, 22.71, -52.88
RGB Percent16.47%, 27.45%, 63.53%
CIE-L*CH32.88, 57.55, 293.24
XYZ9.67, 7.48, 35.12
CIE-L*UV32.88, -11.83, -73.52
xyY0.18, 0.14, 7.48
Hunter-Lab27.35, 15.22, -56.98
RYB16.47%, 25.37%, 63.53%

Color Accessibility Scores

#2A46A2 on a dark background: contrast 2.50:1, fails WCAG AA.
#2A46A2 on a light background: contrast 8.41:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #2A46A2, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#2A46A2 · #5572D3 · #172659 · #A2862A · #D3B655

Analogous palette

#2AA286 · #2A82A2 · #2A46A2 · #4A2AA2 · #862AA2

Triadic palette

#2A46A2 · #A22A46 · #46A22A · #5572D3 · #D35572

Tetradic palette

#2A46A2 · #A22A82 · #A2862A · #2AA24A · #172659

Monochromatic palette

#0A1129 · #1A2C65 · #2A46A2 · #4968D0 · #859AE0

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