Deep Water Color – #2a6fa1: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Deep Water color hex code is #2a6fa1, and it is composed of 16% red, 44% green and 63% blue.
Deep Water is a dark, bright, and cool color at 74% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 5.4:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Deep Water color (#2a6fa1) against light backgrounds.

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Deep Water Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Deep Water, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #2a6fa1 |
| RGB | rgb(42,111,161) |
| HSL | hsl(205,58.6%,39.8%) |
| CMYK | 74, 31, 0, 37 |
| HSV | 205, 74, 63 |
| RGB % | 16, 44, 63 |
| XYZ | 13.1, 14.4, 35.8 |
| LAB | 44.8, -3.8, -33.2 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 74% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 5.4 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 3.89 (fails WCAG AA) |
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