#2572B1 Color

#2572B1 is rgb(37, 114, 177) in RGB and hsl(207, 65%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#2572B1

HEX#2572B1

RGBrgb(37, 114, 177)

HSLhsl(207, 65%, 42%)

HSVhsv(207, 79%, 69%)

OKLCHoklch(53.7% 0.123 247.7)

CMYKcmyk(79%, 36%, 0%, 31%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2572B1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.1:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.12:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2572B1 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2572B1 Complementary#B16425 Analogous#25B1AA Analogous#252CB1 Triadic#B12572 Triadic#72B125

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2572B1, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#2D88D2 #4E9BDA #70AEE1 #92C1E8 #B3D4EF #D5E7F6

Shades

#21649C #1C5482 #17476D #123654 #0D293F #081826

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