#2A52B2 Color Information
#2A52B2 RGB value is (42, 82, 178). The hex color red value is 42, green is 82, and blue is 178. Its HSL format shows a hue of 222°, saturation of 62 percent, and lightness of 43 percent. The CMYK process values are 76 percent, 54 percent, 0 percent, 30 percent.
#2A52B2 Color Meaning
#2A52B2 (#2A52B2 / #354D73) represents intellectual depth, calm authority, and focused energy. #2A52B2 medium-dark blue-violet hue balances cool stability with subtle creativity. Psychologically, color #2A52B2 enhances concentration, analytical thinking, and emotional stability. Culturally, #2A52B2 (#354D73) conveys professionalism, sophistication, and serenity in Western design. Eastern perspectives link #2A52B2 with introspection, wisdom, and meditative energy. Fengshui considers #2A52B2 shade supportive for study, work, and meditation areas, encouraging focused yet creative energy flow. Spiritually, color #2A52B2 aligns with the Third Eye chakra, promoting insight, clarity, and calm perception. Its medium-dark blue-violet character makes #2A52B2 effective in artistic works, branding, and interior design that seek sophistication, balance, and calm energy.
Color Conversion
Convert #2A52B2 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.
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Color Variations
#2A52B2 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.
Color Harmonies
#2A52B2 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.
Analogous
Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)
Complementary
Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)
Split Complementary
Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)
Tetradic
Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel
Square
Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)
Double Split
Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites
Monochromatic
Variations of a single hue
Contrast Checker
(WCAG 2.1) Test #2A52B2 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.
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UI Components
Color Blindness Simulator
See how #2A52B2 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.
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protanopia
Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.
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#2A52B2 Color FAQs
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