Cyan

The color #2A6579 is a cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 42, 101, 121 and HSL values of 195°, 48%, 32%.

Color Values for #2A6579

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HEX:
#2A6579
RGB:
rgb(42,101,121) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(195,48%,32%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(65%, 17%, 0%, 53%) Copied!

Color Composition of #2A6579

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #2A6579. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 16.5%
Green: 39.6%
Blue: 47.5%

Contrast Analysis for #2A6579

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 #2A6579

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #2A6579

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

Complementary Colors for #2A6579

The complementary color for #2A6579 is #793E2A. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #2A6579

The analogous colors for #2A6579 are #2A7965 and #2A3E79. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #2A6579

The triadic colors for #2A6579 are #792A65 and #65792A. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #2A6579

These are the darker variations of #2A6579. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #225161 and #193D49. This progression shows how #2A6579 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #2A6579

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #558494 and #7FA3AF. This progression shows how #2A6579. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #2A6579

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #2A6579. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #2A6579

Companies and brands that incorporate #2A6579 in their visual identity.

#2A6579 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #2A6579. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #2A6579 is a cyan with RGB values of 42, 101, 121 and HSL values of 195°, 48%, 32%.

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