#2872E2 Color

#2872E2 is rgb(40, 114, 226) in RGB and hsl(216, 76%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is RoyalBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#2872E2

HEX#2872E2

RGBrgb(40, 114, 226)

HSLhsl(216, 76%, 52%)

HSVhsv(216, 82%, 89%)

OKLCHoklch(57% 0.185 259.1)

CMYKcmyk(82%, 50%, 0%, 11%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2872E2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.57:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.6:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2872E2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2872E2 Complementary#E29728 Analogous#28CFE2 Analogous#3A28E2 Triadic#E22872 Triadic#72E228

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2872E2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#4787E6 #6298EA #81ADEE #9CBEF2 #BCD3F6 #D7E5F9

Shades

#1C61CA #1752AB #13438B #0F3670 #0B2751 #071831

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