All About Color #2A4CA2

#2A4CA2

About #2A4CA2

#2A4CA2 is a medium blue color with the hex code #2A4CA2. In RGB it is red 42, green 76, blue 162; in HSL it is hue 223°, saturation 59%, lightness 40%; in CMYK it is 74%, 53%, 0%, 36%. Its contrast ratio is 7.91:1 on white and 2.65:1 on black.

#2A4CA2 Color Conversion

Hex triplet2A, 4C, A2
CMYK74.07%, 53.09%, 0.00%, 36.47%
RGB Decimal42, 76, 162
HSL223°, 59%, 40%
RGB Octal52, 114, 242
HSV (HSB)223.00°, 74.07%, 63.53%
RGB Binary101010, 1001100, 10100010
CIE-L*AB34.54, 18.68, -50.19
RGB Percent16.47%, 29.80%, 63.53%
CIE-L*CH34.54, 53.56, 290.42
XYZ10.06, 8.27, 35.25
CIE-L*UV34.54, -13.49, -70.95
xyY0.19, 0.15, 8.27
Hunter-Lab28.76, 12.12, -52.54
RYB16.47%, 26.86%, 63.53%

Color Accessibility Scores

#2A4CA2 on a dark background: contrast 2.65:1, fails WCAG AA.
#2A4CA2 on a light background: contrast 7.91:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #2A4CA2, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#2A4CA2 · #5579D3 · #172A59 · #A2802A · #D3AF55

Analogous palette

#2AA280 · #2A88A2 · #2A4CA2 · #442AA2 · #802AA2

Triadic palette

#2A4CA2 · #A22A4C · #4CA22A · #5579D3 · #D35579

Tetradic palette

#2A4CA2 · #A22A88 · #A2802A · #2AA244 · #172A59

Monochromatic palette

#0A1329 · #1A2F65 · #2A4CA2 · #496FD0 · #859FE0

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