#2A8AE5 Color

#2A8AE5 is rgb(42, 138, 229) in RGB and hsl(209, 78%, 53%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DodgerBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#2A8AE5

HEX#2A8AE5

RGBrgb(42, 138, 229)

HSLhsl(209, 78%, 53%)

HSVhsv(209, 82%, 90%)

OKLCHoklch(62.5% 0.162 251.4)

CMYKcmyk(82%, 40%, 0%, 10%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2A8AE5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.58:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.87:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2A8AE5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2A8AE5 Complementary#E5842A Analogous#2AE5E2 Analogous#2A2DE5 Triadic#E52A8A Triadic#8AE52A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2A8AE5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#4599E8 #65ABEC #80B9EF #A0CBF3 #BBDAF7 #DBEBFB

Shades

#1A78D1 #1666B1 #125491 #0E4171 #0A2F52 #061D32

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