#2A40BB Color

#2A40BB is rgb(42, 64, 187) in RGB and hsl(231, 63%, 45%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#2A40BB

HEX#2A40BB

RGBrgb(42, 64, 187)

HSLhsl(231, 63%, 45%)

HSVhsv(231, 78%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(44.1% 0.193 268.7)

CMYKcmyk(78%, 66%, 0%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2A40BB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.24:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.55:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2A40BB based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2A40BB Complementary#BBA52A Analogous#2A88BB Analogous#5D2ABB Triadic#BB2A40 Triadic#40BB2A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2A40BB, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#3C52D3 #596CD9 #7A89E1 #97A3E7 #B8C1EF #D5DAF6

Shades

#2538A2 #1F2F89 #192670 #151F5B #0F1743 #090E2A

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