#2A8BDF color

  • HEX#2A8BDF
  • RGBrgb(42, 139, 223)
  • HSLhsl(208, 74%, 52%)
  • CMYK81, 38, 0, 13

About #2A8BDF

#2A8BDF is a medium blue color with the hex code #2A8BDF. In RGB it is red 42, green 139, blue 223; in HSL it is hue 208°, saturation 74%, lightness 52%; in CMYK it is 81%, 38%, 0%, 13%. Its contrast ratio is 3.59:1 on white and 5.86:1 on black.

#2A8BDF Color Conversion

Hex triplet2A, 8B, DF
CMYK81.17%, 37.67%, 0.00%, 12.55%
RGB Decimal42, 139, 223
HSL208°, 74%, 52%
RGB Octal52, 213, 337
HSV (HSB)207.85°, 81.17%, 87.45%
RGB Binary101010, 10001011, 11011111
CIE-L*AB56.37, 1.90, -50.47
RGB Percent16.47%, 54.51%, 87.45%
CIE-L*CH56.37, 50.51, 272.16
XYZ23.51, 24.29, 73.26
CIE-L*UV56.37, -31.56, -79.57
xyY0.19, 0.20, 24.29
Hunter-Lab49.28, -1.09, -53.65
RYB16.47%, 41.24%, 87.45%

Color Accessibility Scores

#2A8BDF on a dark background: contrast 5.86:1, passes WCAG AA.
#2A8BDF on a light background: contrast 3.59:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

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Complementary palette

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Analogous palette

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Triadic palette

#2A8BDF · #DF2A8B · #8BDF2A · #7AB6EB · #EB7AB6

Tetradic palette

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Monochromatic palette

#0F3B62 · #1963A4 · #2A8BDF · #6DAFE9 · #AFD3F3

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