Blue

#2A1BFD

General Information about #2A1BFD

#2A1BFD is a vivid shade of blue, characterized by its strong presence and depth. Hexadecimal color codes are used in HTML, CSS, and other web technologies to specify colors digitally. This particular blue is created by combining a certain amount of red, green and blue color to create the desired color. Understanding the composition of this color involves knowing that '2A' represents the red component, '1B' represents the green component, and 'FD' represents the blue component. The RGB (Red, Green, Blue) values for this color are approximately R:42, G:27, B:253. Its bright and bold nature makes it suitable for use in digital art, web design, and graphic design where a strong visual impact is desired. It is essential to use this color thoughtfully to avoid overwhelming viewers and to ensure good readability.

The color #2A1BFD, a vibrant shade of blue, presents some accessibility challenges, particularly concerning color contrast. When used as a background color, it requires a very light text color to ensure sufficient contrast for readability, ideally achieving a contrast ratio of at least 4.5:1 as recommended by WCAG guidelines for level AA compliance. This is crucial for users with visual impairments. Conversely, as a text color, #2A1BFD needs a very light or white background. When using this blue for interactive elements like buttons or links, it's important to provide clear visual cues, such as changes in color or the addition of an underline, to indicate interactivity. Thoughtful consideration of color pairings is essential to make digital content inclusive and accessible to everyone.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
42 27 253
RGB42 27 253
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
243.98 98.26% 54.9%
243.9898.2654.9HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
243.98 10.59% 0.78%
243.9810.590.78HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#2A1BFD
rgb42 27 253
hsl243.98 98.26% 54.9%
cmyk83.4% 89.33% 0% 0.78%
hwb243.98 10.59% 0.78%
xyz19.08 8.37 93.54
CMYK
83.4% 89.33% 0% 0.78%
83.489.3300.78CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ
19.08 8.37 93.54
19.088.3793.54XYZ
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Y
Z

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