#2A2AD5

Color Details

HEX
#2A2AD5
RGB
rgb(42, 42, 213)
HSL
hsl(240, 67%, 50%)
CMYK
cmyk(80%, 80%, 0%, 16%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 8.78:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #2a2ad5
Contrast 2.39:1 Fail
White on #2a2ad5
Contrast 8.78:1 AAA
#2a2ad5 on Black
Contrast 2.39:1 Fail
#2a2ad5 on White
Contrast 8.78:1 AAA

Tints & Shades

#5555dd
#7f7fe6
#aaaaee
#2222aa
#191980
#111155

Complement & Analogous

#d5d52a
#802ad5
#2a80d5

Triadic

#d52a2a
#2ad52a

Monochrome

#111155 #191980 #2a2ad5 #7f7fe6 #aaaaee #d4d4f7

Analogous

#2a80d5 #6aa6e2 #2a2ad5 #9955dd #802ad5 #6622aa

Complementary Mix

#191980 #2a2ad5 #7f7fe6 #d5d52a #e4e475 #8a8a1b

Nearby Colors

#2a2ad4
#2a2ad6
#2a2ac5
#2a2ae5

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About #2A2AD5

#2A2AD5 converts to RGB(42, 42, 213) and HSL(240, 67%, 50%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#2A2AD5 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #2A2AD5?
RGB: 42, 42, 213. Copy as CSS: rgb(42, 42, 213)
Is #2A2AD5 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #2A2AD5?
Complement: #d5d52a.
Does #2A2AD5 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 8.78:1 (AAA (normal text)). On black: 2.39:1 (Fails AA).