All About Color #2A8EA2

#2A8EA2

About #2A8EA2

#2A8EA2 is a medium cyan color with the hex code #2A8EA2. In RGB it is red 42, green 142, blue 162; in HSL it is hue 190°, saturation 59%, lightness 40%; in CMYK it is 74%, 12%, 0%, 36%. Its contrast ratio is 3.83:1 on white and 5.49:1 on black.

#2A8EA2 Color Conversion

Hex triplet2A, 8E, A2
CMYK74.07%, 12.35%, 0.00%, 36.47%
RGB Decimal42, 142, 162
HSL190°, 59%, 40%
RGB Octal52, 216, 242
HSV (HSB)190.00°, 74.07%, 63.53%
RGB Binary101010, 10001110, 10100010
CIE-L*AB54.50, -21.33, -18.78
RGB Percent16.47%, 55.69%, 63.53%
CIE-L*CH54.50, 28.42, 221.36
XYZ17.15, 22.45, 37.61
CIE-L*UV54.50, -36.02, -25.10
xyY0.22, 0.29, 22.45
Hunter-Lab47.38, -18.30, -13.90
RYB16.47%, 37.86%, 63.53%

Color Accessibility Scores

#2A8EA2 on a dark background: contrast 5.49:1, passes WCAG AA.
#2A8EA2 on a light background: contrast 3.83:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #2A8EA2, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#2A8EA2 · #55BED3 · #174E59 · #A23E2A · #D36A55

Analogous palette

#2AA23E · #2AA27A · #2A8EA2 · #2A52A2 · #3E2AA2

Triadic palette

#2A8EA2 · #A22A8E · #8EA22A · #55BED3 · #D355BE

Tetradic palette

#2A8EA2 · #7A2AA2 · #A23E2A · #52A22A · #174E59

Monochromatic palette

#0A2429 · #1A5965 · #2A8EA2 · #49B9D0 · #85D1E0

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