Cyan

The color #2A5985 is a cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 42, 89, 133 and HSL values of 209°, 52%, 34%.

Color Values for #2A5985

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HEX:
#2A5985
RGB:
rgb(42,89,133) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(209,52%,34%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(68%, 33%, 0%, 48%) Copied!

Color Composition of #2A5985

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #2A5985. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 16.5%
Green: 34.9%
Blue: 52.2%

Contrast Analysis for #2A5985

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 #2A5985

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #2A5985

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

Complementary Colors for #2A5985

The complementary color for #2A5985 is #84552A. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #2A5985

The analogous colors for #2A5985 are #2A8482 and #2A2B84. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #2A5985

The triadic colors for #2A5985 are #842A58 and #58842A. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #2A5985

These are the darker variations of #2A5985. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #22476A and #193550. This progression shows how #2A5985 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #2A5985

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #557A9D and #7F9BB6. This progression shows how #2A5985. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #2A5985

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #2A5985. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #2A5985

Companies and brands that incorporate #2A5985 in their visual identity.

#2A5985 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #2A5985. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #2A5985 is a cyan with RGB values of 42, 89, 133 and HSL values of 209°, 52%, 34%.

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