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#2a72aa

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HEX#2a72aa
HEX8#2a72aaff
RGBrgb(42, 114, 170)
CMYK[0.75,0.33,0,0.33]
Name#2a72aa
HCL[265.74,36.37,46.21]
oklab[0.53,-0.05,-0.1]
Num2781866
HSI[205.87,0.61,0.43]
lab[46.21,-2.7,-36.27]
Lighten
#62a4d8
Darken
#163b58
Saturate
#1575bf
Desaturate
#3f6f95
Greyscale
#6a6a6a
Brighten
#5da5dd

Color harmonies of #2a72aa

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Triad

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
#2a72aa
#aa2a72
#72aa2a

Tetrad

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
#2a72aa
#a22aaa
#aa622a
#32aa2a

Monochromatic

The monochromatic colors are those that have the same dye, but differ in hue, value and saturation. For example, paint samples have several different values ​​of the same color. Using two or more monochromatic colors will achieve an elegant and pleasant effect.
#2a72aa
#358ed4
#3fabff
#0a1c2a
#153955
#1f557f

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
#2a72aa
#2aa5aa
#2a8caa
#2a72aa
#2a58aa
#2a3faa

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#2a72aa
#7c2aaa
#a5aa2a

Variations

View this color variations of shades, tints, tones, hues and temperatures.

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
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#f0f5f9
#e1ebf3
#d1e1ed
#c2d7e7
#b3cde1
#a4c3db
#95b9d5
#85aece
#76a4c8
#679ac2
#5890bc
#4886b6
#397cb0
#2a72aa

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#03080c
#061018
#091824
#0c2131
#0f293d
#123149
#153955
#184161
#1b496d
#1e5179
#215a86
#246292
#276a9e
#2a72aa

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #2a72aa colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

5.14 Good When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!
4.086 Poor When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!

Color Palettes #2a72aa

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Use #2a72aa in CSS

#2a72aa as Background Color in CSS
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#2a72aa as Text Color in CSS
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#2a72aa as Border Color in CSS
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