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#2A649B Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #2A649B including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#2A649B Color Information

#2A649B RGB value is (42, 100, 155). The hex color red value is 42, green is 100, and blue is 155. Its HSL format shows a hue of 209°, saturation of 57 percent, and lightness of39 percent. The CMYK process values are 73 percent, 35 percent, 0 percent, 39percent.

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#2A649B Color Meaning

Color #2A649B signifies wisdom, insight, and noble intensity. Its deep blue hue mirrors the precious stone, reflecting clarity of thought and elevated perception. Psychologically, color #2A649B enhances focus, truth-seeking, and inner calm, supporting analytical thinking and disciplined creativity. In design, color #2A649B conveys luxury, authority, and timelessness. #2A649B pairs with metallic accents and warm neutrals to create visually striking compositions that balance power and refinement. Culturally, #2A649B color has historically symbolized royalty, knowledge, and divine favor. Spiritually, color #2A649B represents intuition, inner vision, and higher consciousness. #2A649B encourages self-expression with integrity, acting as a bridge between thought and action. Symbolically, #2A649B evokes trust, wisdom, and spiritual alignment in both art and cultural practices.

Color Conversion

Convert #2A649B 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.

HEX
#2A649B
RGB
rgb(42, 100, 155)
HSL
hsl(209°, 57%, 39%)
CMYK
cmyk(73%, 35%, 0%, 39%)
HSV
hsv(209°, 73%, 61%)
XYZ
11.4284 11.9731 32.7191
Yxy
11.9731 0.2036 0.2133
Hunter Lab
34.6022 0.0155 -2.0074
CIE-Lab
41.1734 0.3481 -35.3857

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red42 / 255 (16%)
16%
Green100 / 255 (39%)
39%
Blue155 / 255 (61%)
61%

CMYK Values

Cyan73 / 100 (73%)
73%
Magenta35 / 100 (35%)
35%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)39 / 100 (39%)
39%

Color Variations

#2A649B 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

#2A649B 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 #2A649B 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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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

6.19:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

6.19:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

6.19:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #2A649B 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.

Normal Vision

#2A649B

protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #2A649B;

Text Color

color: #2A649B;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #2A649B;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #2A649B40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #2A649B;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2A649B 0%, #1a3d5e 100%);

#2A649B Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #2A649B color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.