#2A5CB2 Color

#2A5CB2 is rgb(42, 92, 178) in RGB and hsl(218, 62%, 43%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#2A5CB2

HEX#2A5CB2

RGBrgb(42, 92, 178)

HSLhsl(218, 62%, 43%)

HSVhsv(218, 76%, 70%)

OKLCHoklch(48.9% 0.147 260.5)

CMYKcmyk(76%, 48%, 0%, 30%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2A5CB2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.42:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.27:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2A5CB2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2A5CB2 Complementary#B2802A Analogous#2AA0B2 Analogous#3C2AB2 Triadic#B22A5C Triadic#5CB22A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2A5CB2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#356DD0 #5685D7 #779DDF #94B2E6 #B5CAEE #D6E1F5

Shades

#244F99 #1F4484 #19376B #142D57 #0F203E #0A1529

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