Dark Blue

The color #2A283D is a dark blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 42, 40, 61 and HSL values of 246°, 21%, 20%.

Color Values for #2A283D

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HEX:
#2A283D
RGB:
rgb(42,40,61) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(246,21%,20%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(31%, 34%, 0%, 76%) Copied!

Color Composition of #2A283D

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #2A283D. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 16.5%
Green: 15.7%
Blue: 23.9%

Contrast Analysis for #2A283D

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 #2A283D

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #2A283D

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

Complementary Colors for #2A283D

The complementary color for #2A283D is #3C3E28. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #2A283D

The analogous colors for #2A283D are #28313E and #35283E. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #2A283D

The triadic colors for #2A283D are #3E2A28 and #283E2A. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #2A283D

These are the darker variations of #2A283D. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #222031 and #191825. This progression shows how #2A283D darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #2A283D

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #555364 and #7F7E8B. This progression shows how #2A283D. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #2A283D

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #2A283D. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #2A283D

Companies and brands that incorporate #2A283D in their visual identity.

#2A283D Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #2A283D. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #2A283D is a dark blue with RGB values of 42, 40, 61 and HSL values of 246°, 21%, 20%.

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