#2479B2 Color

#2479B2 is rgb(36, 121, 178) in RGB and hsl(204, 66%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#2479B2

HEX#2479B2

RGBrgb(36, 121, 178)

HSLhsl(204, 66%, 42%)

HSVhsv(204, 80%, 70%)

OKLCHoklch(55.4% 0.118 243.2)

CMYKcmyk(80%, 32%, 0%, 30%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2479B2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.72:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.45:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2479B2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2479B2 Complementary#B25D24 Analogous#24B2A4 Analogous#2433B2 Triadic#B22479 Triadic#79B224

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2479B2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#2B90D4 #4DA2DB #6FB4E2 #91C5E8 #B3D7EF #D5E9F6

Shades

#206B9D #1B5983 #174B6E #113A55 #0D2B3F #081A26

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