#2A78BB Color

#2A78BB is rgb(42, 120, 187) in RGB and hsl(208, 63%, 45%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#2A78BB

HEX#2A78BB

RGBrgb(42, 120, 187)

HSLhsl(208, 63%, 45%)

HSVhsv(208, 78%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(55.8% 0.128 248.5)

CMYKcmyk(78%, 36%, 0%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2A78BB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.66:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.5:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2A78BB based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2A78BB Complementary#BB6E2A Analogous#2ABBB6 Analogous#2A2FBB Triadic#BB2A78 Triadic#78BB2A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2A78BB, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#3C8CD3 #599DD9 #7AB1E1 #97C2E7 #B8D5EF #D5E7F6

Shades

#2568A2 #1F5889 #194870 #153A5B #0F2B43 #091B2A

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