All About Color #2A68A2

#2A68A2

About #2A68A2

#2A68A2 is a medium blue color with the hex code #2A68A2. In RGB it is red 42, green 104, blue 162; in HSL it is hue 209°, saturation 59%, lightness 40%; in CMYK it is 74%, 36%, 0%, 36%. Its contrast ratio is 5.83:1 on white and 3.60:1 on black.

#2A68A2 Color Conversion

Hex triplet2A, 68, A2
CMYK74.07%, 35.80%, 0.00%, 36.47%
RGB Decimal42, 104, 162
HSL209°, 59%, 40%
RGB Octal52, 150, 242
HSV (HSB)209.00°, 74.07%, 63.53%
RGB Binary101010, 1101000, 10100010
CIE-L*AB42.77, 0.47, -37.02
RGB Percent16.47%, 40.78%, 63.53%
CIE-L*CH42.77, 37.03, 270.73
XYZ12.43, 13.00, 36.04
CIE-L*UV42.77, -22.41, -54.21
xyY0.20, 0.21, 13.00
Hunter-Lab36.06, -1.58, -34.02
RYB16.47%, 32.50%, 63.53%

Color Accessibility Scores

#2A68A2 on a dark background: contrast 3.60:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#2A68A2 on a light background: contrast 5.83:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #2A68A2, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#2A68A2 · #5596D3 · #173959 · #A2642A · #D39255

Analogous palette

#2AA264 · #2AA2A0 · #2A68A2 · #2A2CA2 · #642AA2

Triadic palette

#2A68A2 · #A22A68 · #68A22A · #5596D3 · #D35596

Tetradic palette

#2A68A2 · #A02AA2 · #A2642A · #2CA22A · #173959

Monochromatic palette

#0A1A29 · #1A4165 · #2A68A2 · #498FD0 · #85B4E0

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