All About Color #2A5B51

#2A5B51

About #2A5B51

#2A5B51 is a dark cyan color with the hex code #2A5B51. In RGB it is red 42, green 91, blue 81; in HSL it is hue 168°, saturation 37%, lightness 26%; in CMYK it is 54%, 0%, 11%, 64%. Its contrast ratio is 7.74:1 on white and 2.71:1 on black.

#2A5B51 Color Conversion

Hex triplet2A, 5B, 51
CMYK53.85%, 0.00%, 10.99%, 64.31%
RGB Decimal42, 91, 81
HSL168°, 37%, 26%
RGB Octal52, 133, 121
HSV (HSB)167.76°, 53.85%, 35.69%
RGB Binary101010, 1011011, 1010001
CIE-L*AB35.14, -19.36, 0.69
RGB Percent16.47%, 35.69%, 31.76%
CIE-L*CH35.14, 19.37, 177.96
XYZ6.18, 8.57, 9.11
CIE-L*UV35.14, -20.67, 3.46
xyY0.26, 0.36, 8.57
Hunter-Lab29.27, -13.53, 2.03
RYB16.47%, 27.17%, 35.69%

Color Accessibility Scores

#2A5B51 on a dark background: contrast 2.71:1, fails WCAG AA.
#2A5B51 on a light background: contrast 7.74:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #2A5B51, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#2A5B51 · #479A89 · #0D1C19 · #5B2A34 · #9A4757

Analogous palette

#345B2A · #2A5B38 · #2A5B51 · #2A4C5B · #2A345B

Triadic palette

#2A5B51 · #512A5B · #5B512A · #479A89 · #89479A

Tetradic palette

#2A5B51 · #382A5B · #5B2A34 · #4C5B2A · #0D1C19

Monochromatic palette

#081110 · #122622 · #2A5B51 · #428F80 · #65B8A8

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