#2A4878 Hex Color

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Hex color #2a4878 graphic
#2a4878 is a hex color. It can be described as dark, dim, gloomy, dull, shady, unsaturated, deep, cold, cool, blue, blueish and navy. It is a shade of blue, navy. The hex code is #2a4878.

Questions about #2a4878

What is #2a4878 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #2a4878 is rgb(42, 72, 120), in HSL hsl(217, 48%, 32%) and in CMYK 65%, 40%, 0%, 53%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
Is #2a4878 readable on white or black?
#2a4878 has a 9.14:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.29:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.