#2A596F
Blue
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About #2A596F Blue
#2A596F is a blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 42 red, 89 green, and 111 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 199°, saturation of 45%, and lightness of 30%.
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
199°
Hue
45%
Saturation
30%
Lightness
Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #2A596F based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #2A596F against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#2A596F on White
Contrast Ratio7.62:1
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Aa#2A596F on Black
Contrast Ratio2.76:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #2A596F across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #2A596F |
| RGB | rgb(42, 89, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(199, 45%, 30%) |
| RGB Decimal | 42, 89, 111 |
| RGB Percent | 16.5%, 34.9%, 43.5% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 62%, 20%, 0%, 56% |
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