All About Color #2A5EA2

#2A5EA2

About #2A5EA2

#2A5EA2 is a medium blue color with the hex code #2A5EA2. In RGB it is red 42, green 94, blue 162; in HSL it is hue 214°, saturation 59%, lightness 40%; in CMYK it is 74%, 42%, 0%, 36%. Its contrast ratio is 6.52:1 on white and 3.22:1 on black.

#2A5EA2 Color Conversion

Hex triplet2A, 5E, A2
CMYK74.07%, 41.98%, 0.00%, 36.47%
RGB Decimal42, 94, 162
HSL214°, 59%, 40%
RGB Octal52, 136, 242
HSV (HSB)214.00°, 74.07%, 63.53%
RGB Binary101010, 1011110, 10100010
CIE-L*AB39.76, 6.81, -41.80
RGB Percent16.47%, 36.86%, 63.53%
CIE-L*CH39.76, 42.35, 279.25
XYZ11.48, 11.11, 35.72
CIE-L*UV39.76, -19.05, -60.93
xyY0.20, 0.19, 11.11
Hunter-Lab33.33, 3.16, -40.22
RYB16.47%, 30.70%, 63.53%

Color Accessibility Scores

#2A5EA2 on a dark background: contrast 3.22:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#2A5EA2 on a light background: contrast 6.52:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #2A5EA2, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#2A5EA2 · #558BD3 · #173459 · #A26E2A · #D39C55

Analogous palette

#2AA26E · #2A9AA2 · #2A5EA2 · #322AA2 · #6E2AA2

Triadic palette

#2A5EA2 · #A22A5E · #5EA22A · #558BD3 · #D3558B

Tetradic palette

#2A5EA2 · #A22A9A · #A26E2A · #2AA232 · #173459

Monochromatic palette

#0A1729 · #1A3B65 · #2A5EA2 · #4983D0 · #85ACE0

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