#2856B8 Color

#2856B8 is rgb(40, 86, 184) in RGB and hsl(221, 64%, 44%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is RoyalBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#2856B8

HEX#2856B8

RGBrgb(40, 86, 184)

HSLhsl(221, 64%, 44%)

HSVhsv(221, 78%, 72%)

OKLCHoklch(48% 0.163 262.9)

CMYKcmyk(78%, 53%, 0%, 28%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2856B8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.74:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.11:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2856B8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2856B8 Complementary#B88B28 Analogous#289EB8 Analogous#4328B8 Triadic#B82856 Triadic#56B828

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2856B8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#3668D3 #547ED9 #7597E1 #96B0E8 #B8C9EF #D5E0F6

Shades

#234A9F #1E408A #193571 #132958 #0E1D3F #09142A

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