#2a6ac7

Color #2a6ac7

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Dodger Blue #1e90ff · ΔE 16.95 Nearest Tailwind class sky-700 #0069a8 · ΔE 6.2

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Conversions

HEX

#2a6ac7

RGB

rgb(42, 106, 199)

HSL

hsl(215.5, 65.1%, 47.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(215.5, 78.9%, 78%)

CMYK

cmyk(78.9%, 46.7%, 0%, 22%)

LAB

lab(45.53, 13.23, -54.19)

LCH

lch(45.53, 55.78, 283.72)

OKLCH

oklch(53.4%, 0.1589, 258.27)

HWB

hwb(215.5, 16.5%, 22%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c7872a

Analogous

#2ab9c7

#2a6ac7

#382ac7

Triadic

#2a6ac7

#c72a6a

#6ac72a

Split-complementary

#2a6ac7

#c7382a

#b9c72a

Tetradic

#2a6ac7

#872ac7

#c7872a

#6ac72a

Square

#2a6ac7

#c72ab9

#c7872a

#2ac738

Shades

Color #2a6ac7 mixed toward black.

#2359a6

#1c4785

#153564

#0e2342

#071221

Tints

Color #2a6ac7 mixed toward white.

#4682d8

#6b9be0

#90b4e8

#b5cdef

#dae6f7

Tones

Color #2a6ac7 mixed toward gray.

#376dba

#446fad

#5171a0

#5e7493

#6c7686

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.27:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.98:1

White text reads better on this background (5.27:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4e4eb6 · ΔE 12.4

Deuteranopia

#4a45b2 · ΔE 14.7

Tritanopia

#30a7a3 · ΔE 34.4

Achromatopsia

#6c6c6c · ΔE 24.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2a6ac7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2a6ac7]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#2a6ac7 (#2a6ac7) is rgb(42, 106, 199) in RGB.

No, #2a6ac7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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