All About Color #2A8AA2

#2A8AA2

About #2A8AA2

#2A8AA2 is a medium cyan color with the hex code #2A8AA2. In RGB it is red 42, green 138, blue 162; in HSL it is hue 192°, saturation 59%, lightness 40%; in CMYK it is 74%, 15%, 0%, 36%. Its contrast ratio is 4.00:1 on white and 5.26:1 on black.

#2A8AA2 Color Conversion

Hex triplet2A, 8A, A2
CMYK74.07%, 14.81%, 0.00%, 36.47%
RGB Decimal42, 138, 162
HSL192°, 59%, 40%
RGB Octal52, 212, 242
HSV (HSB)192.00°, 74.07%, 63.53%
RGB Binary101010, 10001010, 10100010
CIE-L*AB53.25, -19.21, -20.69
RGB Percent16.47%, 54.12%, 63.53%
CIE-L*CH53.25, 28.23, 227.12
XYZ16.56, 21.28, 37.42
CIE-L*UV53.25, -34.56, -28.28
xyY0.22, 0.28, 21.28
Hunter-Lab46.13, -16.62, -15.80
RYB16.47%, 37.39%, 63.53%

Color Accessibility Scores

#2A8AA2 on a dark background: contrast 5.26:1, passes WCAG AA.
#2A8AA2 on a light background: contrast 4.00:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #2A8AA2, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#2A8AA2 · #55BAD3 · #174C59 · #A2422A · #D36E55

Analogous palette

#2AA242 · #2AA27E · #2A8AA2 · #2A4EA2 · #422AA2

Triadic palette

#2A8AA2 · #A22A8A · #8AA22A · #55BAD3 · #D355BA

Tetradic palette

#2A8AA2 · #7E2AA2 · #A2422A · #4EA22A · #174C59

Monochromatic palette

#0A2329 · #1A5665 · #2A8AA2 · #49B5D0 · #85CEE0

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