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#2A5ACC color
Periwinkle

Values, palettes and contrast for #2A5ACC.

SpecimenNo. 2,775,756
#2A5ACC
42 · 90 · 20424-bit color

01 / Values

Eight formats.
One click.

02 / 60 variations

20 tints · 20 shades · 20 tones

Base color#2A5ACC

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03 / Contrast

Readable
or not?

Ink on #2A5ACCFail · 2.96:1

Readable type.

White on #2A5ACCAA · 6.12:1

Readable type.

Best text pairingWhite #FFFFFF

6.12:1 contrast · AA

04 / Vision

Four perceptions

05 / Five palettes

Relationships,
ready to use.

Complementary mix

Anchor to opposite

Analogous

Close neighbours

Triadic

Three-point energy

Split complementary

Contrast, softened

Monochrome

One hue, five depths

06 / Fingerprint

Cool. Measured.
Clear.

Hue222°

Cool

Saturation66%

Measured

Lightness48%

Clear

Best considered for
  • Brand accent
  • Selected states
  • Editorial detail
  • Data emphasis

08 / Ready-made palettes

Five good ways to use #2A5ACC

Every set includes the base color
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