Blue

The color #2A4C79 is a blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 42, 76, 121 and HSL values of 214°, 48%, 32%.

Color Values for #2A4C79

Below are the different color format representations for #2A4C79. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#2A4C79
RGB:
rgb(42,76,121) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(214,48%,32%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(65%, 37%, 0%, 53%) Copied!

Color Composition of #2A4C79

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #2A4C79. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 16.5%
Green: 29.8%
Blue: 47.5%

Contrast Analysis for #2A4C79

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 #2A4C79

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #2A4C79

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

Complementary Colors for #2A4C79

The complementary color for #2A4C79 is #79572A. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #2A4C79

The analogous colors for #2A4C79 are #2A7479 and #302A79. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #2A4C79

The triadic colors for #2A4C79 are #792A4C and #4C792A. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #2A4C79

These are the darker variations of #2A4C79. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #223D61 and #192E49. This progression shows how #2A4C79 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #2A4C79

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #557094 and #7F94AF. This progression shows how #2A4C79. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #2A4C79

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #2A4C79. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #2A4C79

Companies and brands that incorporate #2A4C79 in their visual identity.

#2A4C79 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #2A4C79. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #2A4C79 is a blue with RGB values of 42, 76, 121 and HSL values of 214°, 48%, 32%.

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