#2896BD Color

#2896BD is rgb(40, 150, 189) in RGB and hsl(196, 65%, 45%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSeaGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.

#2896BD

HEX#2896BD

RGBrgb(40, 150, 189)

HSLhsl(196, 65%, 45%)

HSVhsv(196, 79%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(63.1% 0.111 227.1)

CMYKcmyk(79%, 21%, 0%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2896BD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.39:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.19:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2896BD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2896BD Complementary#BD5028 Analogous#28BD9B Analogous#284BBD Triadic#BD2896 Triadic#96BD28

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2896BD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#39ACD5 #57B8DB #78C6E2 #96D3E9 #B7E1F0 #D5EDF6

Shades

#2382A4 #1D6E8B #185A72 #14495D #0E3543 #09212A

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