#2A7998 Color

#2A7998 is rgb(42, 121, 152) in RGB and hsl(197, 57%, 38%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#2A7998

HEX#2A7998

RGBrgb(42, 121, 152)

HSLhsl(197, 57%, 38%)

HSVhsv(197, 72%, 60%)

OKLCHoklch(54.2% 0.089 228.1)

CMYKcmyk(72%, 20%, 0%, 40%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2A7998 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.9:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.29:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2A7998 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2A7998 Complementary#98492A Analogous#2A9880 Analogous#2A4298 Triadic#982A79 Triadic#79982A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2A7998, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#3495BC #4BA9CE #6FBAD8 #8FC9E0 #B3DBEA #D3EAF3

Shades

#246984 #1F5970 #19495C #153C4C #0F2D38 #0A1D24

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