Dress Blues Color – #2a3244: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Dress Blues color hex code is #2a3244, and it is composed of 16% red, 20% green and 27% blue.
Dress Blues is a dark, muted, and cool color at 38% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 12.82:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Dress Blues color (#2a3244) against light backgrounds.

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Dress Blues Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Dress Blues, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #2a3244 |
| RGB | rgb(42,50,68) |
| HSL | hsl(222,23.6%,21.6%) |
| CMYK | 38, 26, 0, 73 |
| HSV | 222, 38, 27 |
| RGB % | 16, 20, 27 |
| XYZ | 3.1, 3.2, 5.9 |
| LAB | 20.8, 1, -12.2 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 38% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 12.82 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 1.64 (fails WCAG AA) |
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