#2542A2 Color

#2542A2 is rgb(37, 66, 162) in RGB and hsl(226, 63%, 39%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#2542A2

HEX#2542A2

RGBrgb(37, 66, 162)

HSLhsl(226, 63%, 39%)

HSVhsv(226, 77%, 64%)

OKLCHoklch(41.9% 0.159 266.5)

CMYKcmyk(77%, 59%, 0%, 36%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2542A2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.82:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.38:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2542A2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2542A2 Complementary#A28525 Analogous#2581A2 Analogous#4625A2 Triadic#A22542 Triadic#42A225

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2542A2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#2C50C3 #4869D5 #6984DD #8FA3E6 #B0BEED #D5DDF6

Shades

#203A8D #1B3179 #172964 #12204F #0D183A #080F25

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