#2A55B2 Color

#2A55B2 is rgb(42, 85, 178) in RGB and hsl(221, 62%, 43%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#2A55B2

HEX#2A55B2

RGBrgb(42, 85, 178)

HSLhsl(221, 62%, 43%)

HSVhsv(221, 76%, 70%)

OKLCHoklch(47.4% 0.156 263.1)

CMYKcmyk(76%, 52%, 0%, 30%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2A55B2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.91:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.04:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2A55B2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2A55B2 Complementary#B2872A Analogous#2A99B2 Analogous#432AB2 Triadic#B22A55 Triadic#55B22A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2A55B2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#3566D0 #567FD7 #7798DF #94AEE6 #B5C7EE #D6E0F5

Shades

#244999 #1F3F84 #19336B #142957 #0F1E3E #0A1429

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