#2A92AD Hex Color
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The hex code #2a92ad is a cool, softly muted cyan with blue-green undertones and medium depth. Its refreshing character suggests trust, freedom, and clear thinking in technology, communication, aerospace, and productivity branding. Use this hex color as a supporting tone beside navy or warm coral, rather than a full-page background. Black text provides about 5.8:1 contrast, meeting WCAG AA for body text.
Questions about #2a92ad
What is #2a92ad in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #2a92ad is rgb(42, 146, 173), in HSL hsl(192, 61%, 42%) and in CMYK 76%, 16%, 0%, 32%.
What colors pair well with #2a92ad?
Navy and warm coral pair well with #2a92ad, balancing its cool blue-green base with deeper structure or a lively warm accent; use the cyan as a supporting tone rather than covering an entire page.
Is #2a92ad warm or cool, and what mood does it convey?
#2a92ad reads as a cool, softly muted cyan because its blue-green balance leans away from yellow; it conveys freshness, trust, freedom, and clear thinking, making it a natural fit for technology, communication, aerospace, and productivity-focused designs.
Is #2a92ad readable on white or black?
#2a92ad has a 3.61:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.81:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.