#2A7C9D Color

#2A7C9D is rgb(42, 124, 157) in RGB and hsl(197, 58%, 39%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#2A7C9D

HEX#2A7C9D

RGBrgb(42, 124, 157)

HSLhsl(197, 58%, 39%)

HSVhsv(197, 73%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(55.2% 0.092 229)

CMYKcmyk(73%, 21%, 0%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2A7C9D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.7:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.47:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2A7C9D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2A7C9D Complementary#9D4A2A Analogous#2A9D84 Analogous#2A439D Triadic#9D2A7C Triadic#7C9D2A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2A7C9D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#3296BD #4EABD0 #6EBAD8 #92CBE2 #B2DBEB #D7ECF4

Shades

#246C89 #1F5D75 #1A4D61 #143D4D #0F2D38 #0A1D24

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