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#2D429F Color — #2D429F

Complete color reference for #2D429F: conversions to RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, color harmonies, shades & tints scale, and WCAG accessibility contrast ratios.

Color Format Conversions

HEX#2D429F
RGBrgb(45, 66, 159)
HSLhsl(229, 56%, 40%)
HSVhsv(229, 72%, 62%)
CMYKC:72% M:58% Y:0% K:38%
CSS Color#2D429F
Decimal2966175
Luminance0.0696

WCAG Accessibility Contrast

#2D429F on White
Ratio: 8.78:1 — AAA
#2D429F on Black
Ratio: 2.39:1 — Fail
White on #2D429F
Ratio: 8.78:1 — AAA
Black on #2D429F
Ratio: 2.39:1 — Fail

WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 (normal text) or ≥3:1 (large text). WCAG AAA requires ≥7:1.

Shades & Tints Scale

50#F5F6FA
100#E0E3F1
200#C0C6E2
300#A1AAD4
400#7784C1
500#2D429F
600#24357F
700#1B285F
800#121A40
900#0B1128

Steps 50–400 are tints (mixed with white); 500 is the base color; 600–900 are shades (mixed with black).

Color Harmonies

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the RGB equivalent of #2D429F?

The RGB equivalent is rgb(45, 66, 159). The red channel is 45, green is 66, and blue is 159 (scale 0–255).

What is the HSL value of #2D429F?

The HSL value is hsl(229, 56%, 40%). Hue is 229°, saturation is 56%, and lightness is 40%.

Does #2D429F meet WCAG accessibility standards?

On a white background, #2D429F achieves a 8.78:1 contrast ratio (AAA). On a black background it achieves 2.39:1 (Fail). WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 for normal text.

What is the complementary color of #2D429F?

The complementary color (180° opposite on the hue wheel) of #2D429F is #9F8A2D.