All About Color #2A5CA2

#2A5CA2

About #2A5CA2

#2A5CA2 is a medium blue color with the hex code #2A5CA2. In RGB it is red 42, green 92, blue 162; in HSL it is hue 215°, saturation 59%, lightness 40%; in CMYK it is 74%, 43%, 0%, 36%. Its contrast ratio is 6.66:1 on white and 3.15:1 on black.

#2A5CA2 Color Conversion

Hex triplet2A, 5C, A2
CMYK74.07%, 43.21%, 0.00%, 36.47%
RGB Decimal42, 92, 162
HSL215°, 59%, 40%
RGB Octal52, 134, 242
HSV (HSB)215.00°, 74.07%, 63.53%
RGB Binary101010, 1011100, 10100010
CIE-L*AB39.17, 8.10, -42.75
RGB Percent16.47%, 36.08%, 63.53%
CIE-L*CH39.17, 43.51, 280.73
XYZ11.30, 10.76, 35.66
CIE-L*UV39.17, -18.40, -62.19
xyY0.20, 0.19, 10.76
Hunter-Lab32.80, 4.13, -41.52
RYB16.47%, 30.31%, 63.53%

Color Accessibility Scores

#2A5CA2 on a dark background: contrast 3.15:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#2A5CA2 on a light background: contrast 6.66:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #2A5CA2, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#2A5CA2 · #5589D3 · #173359 · #A2702A · #D39E55

Analogous palette

#2AA270 · #2A98A2 · #2A5CA2 · #342AA2 · #702AA2

Triadic palette

#2A5CA2 · #A22A5C · #5CA22A · #5589D3 · #D35589

Tetradic palette

#2A5CA2 · #A22A98 · #A2702A · #2AA234 · #173359

Monochromatic palette

#0A1729 · #1A3965 · #2A5CA2 · #4981D0 · #85ABE0

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