#2A48A2 Color

#2A48A2 is rgb(42, 72, 162) in RGB and hsl(225, 59%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#2A48A2

HEX#2A48A2

RGBrgb(42, 72, 162)

HSLhsl(225, 59%, 40%)

HSVhsv(225, 74%, 64%)

OKLCHoklch(43.4% 0.15 266.2)

CMYKcmyk(74%, 56%, 0%, 36%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2A48A2 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 #2A48A2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2A48A2 Complementary#A2842A Analogous#2A84A2 Analogous#482AA2 Triadic#A22A48 Triadic#48A22A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2A48A2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#3256C3 #5171D2 #718BDA #92A6E3 #B2C0EB #D6DEF5

Shades

#253F8E #1F367A #1A2D65 #14224D #0F1939 #091024

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