Blue Hosta Color – #2a6f73: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Blue Hosta color hex code is #2a6f73, and it is composed of 16% red, 44% green and 45% blue.
Blue Hosta is a dark, bright, and cool color at 63% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 5.8:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Blue Hosta color (#2a6f73) against light backgrounds.

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Blue Hosta Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Blue Hosta, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #2a6f73 |
| RGB | rgb(42,111,115) |
| HSL | hsl(183,46.5%,30.8%) |
| CMYK | 63, 3, 0, 55 |
| HSV | 183, 63, 45 |
| RGB % | 16, 44, 45 |
| XYZ | 9.7, 13.1, 18.2 |
| LAB | 42.9, -20.3, -8.6 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 63% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 5.8 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 3.62 (fails WCAG AA) |
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