#2A8998 Color

#2A8998 is rgb(42, 137, 152) in RGB and hsl(188, 57%, 38%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#2A8998

HEX#2A8998

RGBrgb(42, 137, 152)

HSLhsl(188, 57%, 38%)

HSVhsv(188, 72%, 60%)

OKLCHoklch(58.2% 0.088 210.2)

CMYKcmyk(72%, 10%, 0%, 40%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2A8998 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.09:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.13:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2A8998 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2A8998 Complementary#98382A Analogous#2A9870 Analogous#2A5298 Triadic#982A89 Triadic#89982A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2A8998, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#34AABC #4BBCCE #6FCAD8 #8FD5E0 #B3E3EA #D3EFF3

Shades

#247784 #1F6570 #19535C #15454C #0F3338 #0A2124

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