All About Color #2A6DCB

#2A6DCB

About #2A6DCB

#2A6DCB is a medium blue color with the hex code #2A6DCB. In RGB it is red 42, green 109, blue 203; in HSL it is hue 215°, saturation 66%, lightness 48%; in CMYK it is 79%, 46%, 0%, 20%. Its contrast ratio is 5.06:1 on white and 4.15:1 on black.

#2A6DCB Color Conversion

Hex triplet2A, 6D, CB
CMYK79.31%, 46.31%, 0.00%, 20.39%
RGB Decimal42, 109, 203
HSL215°, 66%, 48%
RGB Octal52, 155, 313
HSV (HSB)215.03°, 79.31%, 79.61%
RGB Binary101010, 1101101, 11001011
CIE-L*AB46.63, 12.86, -54.72
RGB Percent16.47%, 42.75%, 79.61%
CIE-L*CH46.63, 56.21, 283.22
XYZ17.20, 15.74, 58.63
CIE-L*UV46.63, -22.74, -83.81
xyY0.19, 0.17, 15.74
Hunter-Lab39.68, 7.96, -59.85
RYB16.47%, 35.02%, 79.61%

Color Accessibility Scores

#2A6DCB on a dark background: contrast 4.15:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#2A6DCB on a light background: contrast 5.06:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #2A6DCB, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#2A6DCB · #6F9FE2 · #1A447F · #CB882A · #E2B26F

Analogous palette

#2ACB88 · #2ABECB · #2A6DCB · #372ACB · #882ACB

Triadic palette

#2A6DCB · #CB2A6D · #6DCB2A · #6F9FE2 · #E26F9F

Tetradic palette

#2A6DCB · #CB2ABE · #CB882A · #2ACB37 · #1A447F

Monochromatic palette

#10294C · #1D4B8C · #2A6DCB · #6296DF · #A2C1EC

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