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#2a79a1

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HEX#2a79a1
HEX8#2a79a1ff
RGBrgb(42, 121, 161)
CMYK[0.74,0.25,0,0.37]
Name#2a79a1
HCL[250.36,30.07,47.93]
oklab[0.55,-0.06,-0.08]
Num2783649
HSI[199.29,0.61,0.42]
lab[47.93,-10.1,-28.32]
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#5cacd5
Darken
#153c50
Saturate
#1680b5
Desaturate
#3e728d
Greyscale
#656565
Brighten
#5dacd4

Color harmonies of #2a79a1

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.
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#a12a79
#79a12a

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.
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#8d2aa1
#a1522a
#3da12a

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.
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#3599cb
#40b9f6
#091921
#14394c
#1f5976

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.
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#2aa199
#2a91a1
#2a79a1
#2a61a1
#2a49a1

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#2a79a1
#6a2aa1
#a1992a

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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#f0f5f8
#e1ecf2
#d1e2eb
#c2d9e4
#b3cfdd
#a4c6d7
#95bcd0
#85b2c9
#76a9c3
#679fbc
#5896b5
#488cae
#3983a8
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Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#03090c
#061117
#091a23
#0c232e
#0f2b3a
#123445
#153d51
#18455c
#1b4e68
#1e5673
#215f7f
#24688a
#277096
#2a79a1

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #2a79a1 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

4.83 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!
4.348 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 #2a79a1

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Use #2a79a1 in CSS

#2a79a1 as Background Color in CSS
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#2a79a1 as Text Color in CSS
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#2a79a1 as Border Color in CSS
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