#2A38A2 Color

#2A38A2 is rgb(42, 56, 162) in RGB and hsl(233, 59%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#2A38A2

HEX#2A38A2

RGBrgb(42, 56, 162)

HSLhsl(233, 59%, 40%)

HSVhsv(233, 74%, 64%)

OKLCHoklch(40.3% 0.17 270.7)

CMYKcmyk(74%, 65%, 0%, 36%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2A38A2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text9.61:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.19:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2A38A2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2A38A2 Complementary#A2942A Analogous#2A74A2 Analogous#582AA2 Triadic#A22A38 Triadic#38A22A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2A38A2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#3243C3 #5160D2 #717DDA #929BE3 #B2B9EB #D6DAF5

Shades

#25318E #1F2A7A #1A2365 #141B4D #0F1439 #090D24

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