All About Color #2A4E98

#2A4E98

About #2A4E98

#2A4E98 is a dark blue color with the hex code #2A4E98. In RGB it is red 42, green 78, blue 152; in HSL it is hue 220°, saturation 57%, lightness 38%; in CMYK it is 72%, 49%, 0%, 40%. Its contrast ratio is 7.95:1 on white and 2.64:1 on black.

#2A4E98 Color Conversion

Hex triplet2A, 4E, 98
CMYK72.37%, 48.68%, 0.00%, 40.39%
RGB Decimal42, 78, 152
HSL220°, 57%, 38%
RGB Octal52, 116, 230
HSV (HSB)220.36°, 72.37%, 59.61%
RGB Binary101010, 1001110, 10011000
CIE-L*AB34.41, 13.49, -44.37
RGB Percent16.47%, 30.59%, 59.61%
CIE-L*CH34.41, 46.37, 286.91
XYZ9.35, 8.21, 30.80
CIE-L*UV34.41, -14.12, -62.54
xyY0.19, 0.17, 8.21
Hunter-Lab28.65, 8.10, -43.68
RYB16.47%, 27.11%, 59.61%

Color Accessibility Scores

#2A4E98 on a dark background: contrast 2.64:1, fails WCAG AA.
#2A4E98 on a light background: contrast 7.95:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #2A4E98, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#2A4E98 · #4F79CF · #162950 · #98732A · #CFA44F

Analogous palette

#2A9873 · #2A8698 · #2A4E98 · #3C2A98 · #732A98

Triadic palette

#2A4E98 · #982A4E · #4E982A · #4F79CF · #CF4F79

Tetradic palette

#2A4E98 · #982A86 · #98732A · #2A983C · #162950

Monochromatic palette

#091120 · #19305C · #2A4E98 · #4370CB · #7F9EDC

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