1. aqua-blues
2. neutrals
3. Outer Reef

Color Outer Reef aqua-blue (#2a6295):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Outer Reef aqua-blue (#2a6295):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
aqua-blues

aqua-blues Family:
neutral

Saturation:
highly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
cool

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
medium chroma

Color Information about Outer Reef / #2a6295

The HTML HEX code is #2a6295. The corresponding color name is "Outer Reef". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 42%, Green (G): 98%, Blue (B): 149%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 72%, Magenta (M): 34%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 42%. In the HSL color space, #2a6295 has a hue of 209°, saturation of 56%, and lightness of 37%. The HSV representation is 209° for hue, 72% for saturation, and 58% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 40, a* (green to red) = -1, and b* (blue to yellow) = -33. The XYZ representation is X: 11, Y: 11, Z: 30. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.3415, U (chrominance) = 0.1195, and V (chrominance) = -0.1551.

The decimal value of the color is 2777749. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #336699. Variations of the colour are #5493CF for a 20% lighter version and #132C44 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #2a6295, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 111436 Kelvin (111436K).

The approximate wavelength of #2a6295 is around 485.50nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Outer Reef (Hex: #2a6295): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #2a6295, named Outer Reef, resembles the deep, majestic hue of the open ocean at dusk. This colors assertive presence evokes a sense of tranquility and strength. It mirrors the vast expanse of the sea, the captivating blue of twilight skies, and the cool depths of a hidden underwater world. Outer Reefs rich blue shade is reminiscent of a secluded beach surrounded by towering cliffs, offering a peaceful retreat from the bustling world. Just as the oceans depths hold countless mysteries, this color exudes a mysterious allure that captures the imagination.

Tints and Shades of #2a6295 HEX color (Outer Reef)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #2a6295, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #CAD8E5
• #95B1CA
• #5F89B0
• #2a6295
• #204A70
• #15314B
• #0B1925
• #000000

Tones of Outer Reef (#2a6295 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #2a6295, #4c6e8d is the less saturated color, while #2a6295 is the most saturated one.

• #4c6e8d
• #446b8f
• #3b6891
• #336593
• #2a6295
• #333333
• #262626
• #1a1a1a
• #0d0d0d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #2a6295;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #2a6295; }

.text {color:#2a6295;}

.background {background-color:#2a6295;}

.border {border:1px solid #2a6295;}