All About Color #2A7CA2

#2A7CA2

About #2A7CA2

#2A7CA2 is a medium blue color with the hex code #2A7CA2. In RGB it is red 42, green 124, blue 162; in HSL it is hue 199°, saturation 59%, lightness 40%; in CMYK it is 74%, 23%, 0%, 36%. Its contrast ratio is 4.66:1 on white and 4.50:1 on black.

#2A7CA2 Color Conversion

Hex triplet2A, 7C, A2
CMYK74.07%, 23.46%, 0.00%, 36.47%
RGB Decimal42, 124, 162
HSL199°, 59%, 40%
RGB Octal52, 174, 242
HSV (HSB)199.00°, 74.07%, 63.53%
RGB Binary101010, 1111100, 10100010
CIE-L*AB48.90, -11.47, -27.40
RGB Percent16.47%, 48.63%, 63.53%
CIE-L*CH48.90, 29.70, 247.29
XYZ14.68, 17.52, 36.79
CIE-L*UV48.90, -29.48, -39.29
xyY0.21, 0.25, 17.52
Hunter-Lab41.85, -10.61, -22.82
RYB16.47%, 35.57%, 63.53%

Color Accessibility Scores

#2A7CA2 on a dark background: contrast 4.50:1, passes WCAG AA.
#2A7CA2 on a light background: contrast 4.66:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #2A7CA2, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #2A7CA2. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#2A7CA2 · #55ABD3 · #174459 · #A2502A · #D37D55

Analogous palette

#2AA250 · #2AA28C · #2A7CA2 · #2A40A2 · #502AA2

Triadic palette

#2A7CA2 · #A22A7C · #7CA22A · #55ABD3 · #D355AB

Tetradic palette

#2A7CA2 · #8C2AA2 · #A2502A · #40A22A · #174459

Monochromatic palette

#0A1F29 · #1A4E65 · #2A7CA2 · #49A5D0 · #85C3E0

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