#2959AE Color

#2959AE is rgb(41, 89, 174) in RGB and hsl(218, 62%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#2959AE

HEX#2959AE

RGBrgb(41, 89, 174)

HSLhsl(218, 62%, 42%)

HSVhsv(218, 76%, 68%)

OKLCHoklch(47.9% 0.146 260.8)

CMYKcmyk(76%, 49%, 0%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2959AE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.7:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.13:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2959AE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2959AE Complementary#AE7D29 Analogous#299CAE Analogous#3A29AE Triadic#AE2959 Triadic#59AE29

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2959AE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#306ACF #5182D6 #739ADE #94B2E6 #B5CAEE #D6E1F5

Shades

#244F99 #1E4280 #19376B #132B53 #0F203E #091325

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