All About Color #2A4EA2

#2A4EA2

About #2A4EA2

#2A4EA2 is a medium blue color with the hex code #2A4EA2. In RGB it is red 42, green 78, blue 162; in HSL it is hue 222°, saturation 59%, lightness 40%; in CMYK it is 74%, 52%, 0%, 36%. Its contrast ratio is 7.75:1 on white and 2.71:1 on black.

#2A4EA2 Color Conversion

Hex triplet2A, 4E, A2
CMYK74.07%, 51.85%, 0.00%, 36.47%
RGB Decimal42, 78, 162
HSL222°, 59%, 40%
RGB Octal52, 116, 242
HSV (HSB)222.00°, 74.07%, 63.53%
RGB Binary101010, 1001110, 10100010
CIE-L*AB35.10, 17.34, -49.28
RGB Percent16.47%, 30.59%, 63.53%
CIE-L*CH35.10, 52.24, 289.39
XYZ10.20, 8.55, 35.30
CIE-L*UV35.10, -14.07, -70.00
xyY0.19, 0.16, 8.55
Hunter-Lab29.24, 11.10, -51.10
RYB16.47%, 27.33%, 63.53%

Color Accessibility Scores

#2A4EA2 on a dark background: contrast 2.71:1, fails WCAG AA.
#2A4EA2 on a light background: contrast 7.75:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #2A4EA2, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#2A4EA2 · #557BD3 · #172B59 · #A27E2A · #D3AD55

Analogous palette

#2AA27E · #2A8AA2 · #2A4EA2 · #422AA2 · #7E2AA2

Triadic palette

#2A4EA2 · #A22A4E · #4EA22A · #557BD3 · #D3557B

Tetradic palette

#2A4EA2 · #A22A8A · #A27E2A · #2AA242 · #172B59

Monochromatic palette

#0A1329 · #1A3165 · #2A4EA2 · #4971D0 · #85A0E0

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