#2A5D79 Color

#2A5D79 is rgb(42, 93, 121) in RGB and hsl(201, 48%, 32%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#2A5D79

HEX#2A5D79

RGBrgb(42, 93, 121)

HSLhsl(201, 48%, 32%)

HSVhsv(201, 65%, 47%)

OKLCHoklch(45.6% 0.071 235.3)

CMYKcmyk(65%, 23%, 0%, 53%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2A5D79 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.14:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.94:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2A5D79 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2A5D79 Complementary#79462A Analogous#2A796D Analogous#2A3679 Triadic#792A5D Triadic#5D792A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2A5D79, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#36789B #4694BE #68A8CA #8EBED7 #B0D1E3 #D5E7F0

Shades

#25526A #20465B #1B3A4B #152F3C #10232D #0B171E

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