#2A87B2 Color

#2A87B2 is rgb(42, 135, 178) in RGB and hsl(199, 62%, 43%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#2A87B2

HEX#2A87B2

RGBrgb(42, 135, 178)

HSLhsl(199, 62%, 43%)

HSVhsv(199, 76%, 70%)

OKLCHoklch(58.9% 0.107 233.2)

CMYKcmyk(76%, 24%, 0%, 30%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2A87B2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.03:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.21:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2A87B2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2A87B2 Complementary#B2552A Analogous#2AB299 Analogous#2A43B2 Triadic#B22A87 Triadic#87B22A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2A87B2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#359ED0 #56AED7 #77BEDF #94CCE6 #B5DCEE #D6EBF5

Shades

#247499 #1F6484 #19516B #144257 #0F2F3E #0A1F29

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