Dark Blue

The color #2A2C51 is a dark blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 42, 44, 81 and HSL values of 237°, 32%, 24%.

Color Values for #2A2C51

Below are the different color format representations for #2A2C51. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#2A2C51
RGB:
rgb(42,44,81) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(237,32%,24%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(48%, 46%, 0%, 68%) Copied!

Color Composition of #2A2C51

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #2A2C51. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 16.5%
Green: 17.3%
Blue: 31.8%

Contrast Analysis for #2A2C51

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 #2A2C51

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #2A2C51

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

Complementary Colors for #2A2C51

The complementary color for #2A2C51 is #514F2A. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #2A2C51

The analogous colors for #2A2C51 are #2A3F51 and #3B2A51. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #2A2C51

The triadic colors for #2A2C51 are #512A2C and #2C512A. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #2A2C51

These are the darker variations of #2A2C51. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #222341 and #191A31. This progression shows how #2A2C51 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #2A2C51

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #555674 and #7F8097. This progression shows how #2A2C51. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #2A2C51

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #2A2C51. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #2A2C51

Companies and brands that incorporate #2A2C51 in their visual identity.

#2A2C51 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #2A2C51. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #2A2C51 is a dark blue with RGB values of 42, 44, 81 and HSL values of 237°, 32%, 24%.

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