#2A487E color

  • HEX#2A487E
  • RGBrgb(42, 72, 126)
  • HSLhsl(219, 50%, 33%)
  • CMYK67, 43, 0, 51

About #2A487E

#2A487E is a dark blue color with the hex code #2A487E. In RGB it is red 42, green 72, blue 126; in HSL it is hue 219°, saturation 50%, lightness 33%; in CMYK it is 67%, 43%, 0%, 51%. Its contrast ratio is 9.03:1 on white and 2.33:1 on black.

#2A487E Color Conversion

Hex triplet2A, 48, 7E
CMYK66.67%, 42.86%, 0.00%, 50.59%
RGB Decimal42, 72, 126
HSL219°, 50%, 33%
RGB Octal52, 110, 176
HSV (HSB)218.57°, 66.67%, 49.41%
RGB Binary101010, 1001000, 1111110
CIE-L*AB30.96, 7.56, -33.94
RGB Percent16.47%, 28.24%, 49.41%
CIE-L*CH30.96, 34.78, 282.56
XYZ7.04, 6.63, 20.65
CIE-L*UV30.96, -12.37, -45.87
xyY0.21, 0.19, 6.63
Hunter-Lab25.76, 3.71, -29.50
RYB16.47%, 25.14%, 49.41%

Color Accessibility Scores

#2A487E on a dark background: contrast 2.33:1, fails WCAG AA.
#2A487E on a light background: contrast 9.03:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

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Complementary palette

#2A487E · #446FC1 · #132139 · #7E612A · #C19544

Analogous palette

#2A7E61 · #2A727E · #2A487E · #372A7E · #612A7E

Triadic palette

#2A487E · #7E2A48 · #487E2A · #446FC1 · #C1446F

Tetradic palette

#2A487E · #7E2A72 · #7E612A · #2A7E37 · #132139

Monochromatic palette

#060B13 · #172745 · #2A487E · #3D68B8 · #7192D0

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