All About Color #2A5FBB

#2A5FBB

About #2A5FBB

#2A5FBB is a medium blue color with the hex code #2A5FBB. In RGB it is red 42, green 95, blue 187; in HSL it is hue 218°, saturation 63%, lightness 45%; in CMYK it is 78%, 49%, 0%, 27%. Its contrast ratio is 6.08:1 on white and 3.45:1 on black.

#2A5FBB Color Conversion

Hex triplet2A, 5F, BB
CMYK77.54%, 49.20%, 0.00%, 26.67%
RGB Decimal42, 95, 187
HSL218°, 63%, 45%
RGB Octal52, 137, 273
HSV (HSB)218.07°, 77.54%, 73.33%
RGB Binary101010, 1011111, 10111011
CIE-L*AB41.63, 15.74, -53.52
RGB Percent16.47%, 37.25%, 73.33%
CIE-L*CH41.63, 55.79, 286.39
XYZ14.02, 12.26, 48.64
CIE-L*UV41.63, -18.84, -79.76
xyY0.19, 0.16, 12.26
Hunter-Lab35.02, 10.16, -57.84
RYB16.47%, 31.69%, 73.33%

Color Accessibility Scores

#2A5FBB on a dark background: contrast 3.45:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#2A5FBB on a light background: contrast 6.08:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #2A5FBB, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#2A5FBB · #6591DC · #193970 · #BB862A · #DCB165

Analogous palette

#2ABB86 · #2AA8BB · #2A5FBB · #3E2ABB · #862ABB

Triadic palette

#2A5FBB · #BB2A5F · #5FBB2A · #6591DC · #DC6591

Tetradic palette

#2A5FBB · #BB2AA8 · #BB862A · #2ABB3E · #193970

Monochromatic palette

#0E203E · #1C407D · #2A5FBB · #5988D9 · #97B5E7

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