Outer Reef Color – #2a6295: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Outer Reef color hex code is #2a6295, and it is composed of 16% red, 38% green and 58% blue.
Outer Reef is a dark, bright, and cool color at 72% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 6.4:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Outer Reef color (#2a6295) against light backgrounds.

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Outer Reef Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Outer Reef, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #2a6295 |
| RGB | rgb(42,98,149) |
| HSL | hsl(209,56%,37.5%) |
| CMYK | 72, 34, 0, 42 |
| HSV | 209, 72, 58 |
| RGB % | 16, 38, 58 |
| XYZ | 10.7, 11.4, 30.1 |
| LAB | 40.2, -1, -33.3 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 72% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 6.4 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 3.28 (fails WCAG AA) |
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