#2A5042 Color
#2A5042 is rgb(42, 80, 66) in RGB and hsl(158, 31%, 24%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.
#2A5042
HEX
#2A5042RGB
rgb(42, 80, 66)HSL
hsl(158, 31%, 24%)HSV
hsv(158, 48%, 31%)OKLCH
oklch(39.8% 0.05 168)CMYK
cmyk(48%, 0%, 18%, 69%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2A5042 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text9.03:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.32:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #2A5042, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.