All About Color #2B40CA

#2B40CA

About #2B40CA

#2B40CA is a medium blue color with the hex code #2B40CA. In RGB it is red 43, green 64, blue 202; in HSL it is hue 232°, saturation 65%, lightness 48%; in CMYK it is 79%, 68%, 0%, 21%. Its contrast ratio is 7.81:1 on white and 2.69:1 on black.

#2B40CA Color Conversion

Hex triplet2B, 40, CA
CMYK78.71%, 68.32%, 0.00%, 20.78%
RGB Decimal43, 64, 202
HSL232°, 65%, 48%
RGB Octal53, 100, 312
HSV (HSB)232.08°, 78.71%, 79.22%
RGB Binary101011, 1000000, 11001010
CIE-L*AB34.89, 41.45, -73.25
RGB Percent16.86%, 25.10%, 79.22%
CIE-L*CH34.89, 84.17, 299.50
XYZ13.49, 8.44, 56.80
CIE-L*UV34.89, -10.92, -101.42
xyY0.17, 0.11, 8.44
Hunter-Lab29.06, 32.01, -95.54
RYB16.86%, 24.14%, 79.22%

Color Accessibility Scores

#2B40CA on a dark background: contrast 2.69:1, fails WCAG AA.
#2B40CA on a light background: contrast 7.81:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #2B40CA, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #2B40CA. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#2B40CA · #707FE1 · #1B287E · #CAB52B · #E1D270

Analogous palette

#2BCAB5 · #2B90CA · #2B40CA · #652BCA · #B52BCA

Triadic palette

#2B40CA · #CA2B40 · #40CA2B · #707FE1 · #E1707F

Tetradic palette

#2B40CA · #CA2B90 · #CAB52B · #2BCA65 · #1B287E

Monochromatic palette

#10184C · #1D2C8B · #2B40CA · #6374DE · #A2ACEB

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