All About Color #2A53BB

#2A53BB

About #2A53BB

#2A53BB is a medium blue color with the hex code #2A53BB. In RGB it is red 42, green 83, blue 187; in HSL it is hue 223°, saturation 63%, lightness 45%; in CMYK it is 78%, 56%, 0%, 27%. Its contrast ratio is 6.88:1 on white and 3.05:1 on black.

#2A53BB Color Conversion

Hex triplet2A, 53, BB
CMYK77.54%, 55.61%, 0.00%, 26.67%
RGB Decimal42, 83, 187
HSL223°, 63%, 45%
RGB Octal52, 123, 273
HSV (HSB)223.03°, 77.54%, 73.33%
RGB Binary101010, 1010011, 10111011
CIE-L*AB38.32, 23.61, -58.89
RGB Percent16.47%, 32.55%, 73.33%
CIE-L*CH38.32, 63.45, 291.84
XYZ13.02, 10.27, 48.31
CIE-L*UV38.32, -15.39, -85.73
xyY0.18, 0.14, 10.27
Hunter-Lab32.04, 16.45, -66.96
RYB16.47%, 29.00%, 73.33%

Color Accessibility Scores

#2A53BB on a dark background: contrast 3.05:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#2A53BB on a light background: contrast 6.88:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #2A53BB, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#2A53BB · #6587DC · #193270 · #BB922A · #DCBA65

Analogous palette

#2ABB92 · #2A9CBB · #2A53BB · #4A2ABB · #922ABB

Triadic palette

#2A53BB · #BB2A53 · #53BB2A · #6587DC · #DC6587

Tetradic palette

#2A53BB · #BB2A9C · #BB922A · #2ABB4A · #193270

Monochromatic palette

#0E1C3E · #1C387D · #2A53BB · #597DD9 · #97AEE7

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