#2B42C5
Blue
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About #2B42C5 Blue
#2B42C5 is a blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 43 red, 66 green, and 197 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 231°, saturation of 64%, and lightness of 47%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #2B42C5 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
231°
Hue
64%
Saturation
47%
Lightness
Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #2B42C5 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #2B42C5 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#2B42C5 on White
Contrast Ratio7.81:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Aa#2B42C5 on Black
Contrast Ratio2.69:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #2B42C5 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #2B42C5 |
| RGB | rgb(43, 66, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(231, 64%, 47%) |
| RGB Decimal | 43, 66, 197 |
| RGB Percent | 16.9%, 25.9%, 77.3% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 78%, 66%, 0%, 23% |
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