Dark Blue

The color #2A223B is a dark blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 42, 34, 59 and HSL values of 259°, 27%, 18%.

Color Values for #2A223B

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HEX:
#2A223B
RGB:
rgb(42,34,59) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(259,27%,18%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(29%, 42%, 0%, 77%) Copied!

Color Composition of #2A223B

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #2A223B. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 16.5%
Green: 13.3%
Blue: 23.1%

Contrast Analysis for #2A223B

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #2A223B

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #2A223B

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #2A223B

The complementary color for #2A223B is #323A22. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #2A223B

The analogous colors for #2A223B are #22263A and #36223A. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #2A223B

The triadic colors for #2A223B are #3A2922 and #223A29. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #2A223B

These are the darker variations of #2A223B. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #221B2F and #191423. This progression shows how #2A223B darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #2A223B

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #554E62 and #7F7A89. This progression shows how #2A223B. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #2A223B

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #2A223B. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #2A223B

Companies and brands that incorporate #2A223B in their visual identity.

#2A223B Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #2A223B. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #2A223B is a dark blue with RGB values of 42, 34, 59 and HSL values of 259°, 27%, 18%.

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