#2A537E Color

#2A537E is rgb(42, 83, 126) in RGB and hsl(211, 50%, 33%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#2A537E
HEX#2A537E
RGBrgb(42, 83, 126)
HSLhsl(211, 50%, 33%)
HSVhsv(211, 67%, 49%)
OKLCHoklch(43.4% 0.085 251.4)
CMYKcmyk(67%, 34%, 0%, 51%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2A537E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.96:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.64:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2A537E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2A537EComplementary#7E562AAnalogous#2A7D7EAnalogous#2B2A7ETriadic#7E2A53Triadic#537E2A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2A537E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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