#2A74A2 Color

#2A74A2 is rgb(42, 116, 162) in RGB and hsl(203, 59%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#2A74A2

HEX#2A74A2

RGBrgb(42, 116, 162)

HSLhsl(203, 59%, 40%)

HSVhsv(203, 74%, 64%)

OKLCHoklch(53.5% 0.102 240.1)

CMYKcmyk(74%, 28%, 0%, 36%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2A74A2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.1:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.12:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2A74A2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2A74A2 Complementary#A2582A Analogous#2AA294 Analogous#2A38A2 Triadic#A22A74 Triadic#74A22A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2A74A2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#328BC3 #51A0D2 #71B2DA #92C4E3 #B2D5EB #D6E9F5

Shades

#25668E #1F577A #1A4965 #14374D #0F2939 #091A24

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