#2a4776

Color #2a4776

A moderately saturated dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 23.84 Nearest Tailwind class blue-900 #1c398e · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#2a4776

RGB

rgb(42, 71, 118)

HSL

hsl(217.1, 47.5%, 31.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(217.1, 64.4%, 46.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(64.4%, 39.8%, 0%, 53.7%)

LAB

lab(30.17, 5.21, -30.18)

LCH

lch(30.17, 30.63, 279.79)

OKLCH

oklch(40%, 0.0871, 259.62)

HWB

hwb(217.1, 16.5%, 53.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#76592a

Analogous

#2a6d76

#2a4776

#332a76

Triadic

#2a4776

#762a47

#47762a

Split-complementary

#2a4776

#76332a

#6d762a

Tetradic

#2a4776

#592a76

#76592a

#47762a

Square

#2a4776

#762a6d

#76592a

#2a7633

Shades

Color #2a4776 mixed toward black.

#233b62

#1c2f4f

#15243b

#0e1827

#070c14

Tints

Color #2a4776 mixed toward white.

#3961a1

#537dc2

#7e9ed1

#a9bee0

#d4dff0

Tones

Color #2a4776 mixed toward gray.

#304970

#374a69

#3d4c63

#434d5d

#4a4f56

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.29:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.26:1

White text reads better on this background (9.29:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#39396d · ΔE 7.9

Deuteranopia

#37356b · ΔE 8.8

Tritanopia

#2c6563 · ΔE 23.9

Achromatopsia

#474747 · ΔE 18.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2a4776;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2a4776]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Royal Blue #4169e1

Frequently asked questions

#2a4776 (#2a4776) is rgb(42, 71, 118) in RGB.

No, #2a4776 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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