#2A80B2 Color

#2A80B2 is rgb(42, 128, 178) in RGB and hsl(202, 62%, 43%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#2A80B2

HEX#2A80B2

RGBrgb(42, 128, 178)

HSLhsl(202, 62%, 43%)

HSVhsv(202, 76%, 70%)

OKLCHoklch(57.2% 0.111 239)

CMYKcmyk(76%, 28%, 0%, 30%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2A80B2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.35:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.83:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2A80B2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2A80B2 Complementary#B25C2A Analogous#2AB2A0 Analogous#2A3CB2 Triadic#B22A80 Triadic#80B22A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2A80B2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#3597D0 #56A8D7 #77B9DF #94C8E6 #B5D9EE #D6EAF5

Shades

#246E99 #1F5F84 #194D6B #143E57 #0F2D3E #0A1E29

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