#2A4E50 Color

#2A4E50 is rgb(42, 78, 80) in RGB and hsl(183, 31%, 24%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#2A4E50

HEX#2A4E50

RGBrgb(42, 78, 80)

HSLhsl(183, 31%, 24%)

HSVhsv(183, 48%, 31%)

OKLCHoklch(39.8% 0.042 200.2)

CMYKcmyk(48%, 2%, 0%, 69%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2A4E50 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text9.11:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.3:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2A4E50 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2A4E50 Complementary#502C2A Analogous#2A503F Analogous#2A3B50 Triadic#502A4E Triadic#4E502A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2A4E50, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#3E7275 #4F9396 #6CAEB2 #8DC0C3 #B2D5D7 #D4E7E8

Shades

#254446 #203B3C #1A3132 #172A2B #122121 #0C1717

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