#2A4E79
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About #2A4E79 Blue
#2A4E79 is a blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 42 red, 78 green, and 121 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 213°, saturation of 48%, and lightness of 32%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
213°
Hue
48%
Saturation
32%
Lightness
Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #2A4E79 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #2A4E79 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#2A4E79 on White
Contrast Ratio8.52:1
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Aa#2A4E79 on Black
Contrast Ratio2.46:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #2A4E79 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #2A4E79 |
| RGB | rgb(42, 78, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(213, 48%, 32%) |
| RGB Decimal | 42, 78, 121 |
| RGB Percent | 16.5%, 30.6%, 47.5% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 65%, 36%, 0%, 53% |
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