#2A8DB2 Color

#2A8DB2 is rgb(42, 141, 178) in RGB and hsl(196, 62%, 43%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#2A8DB2

HEX#2A8DB2

RGBrgb(42, 141, 178)

HSLhsl(196, 62%, 43%)

HSVhsv(196, 76%, 70%)

OKLCHoklch(60.4% 0.104 227.8)

CMYKcmyk(76%, 21%, 0%, 30%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2A8DB2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.78:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.55:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2A8DB2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2A8DB2 Complementary#B24E2A Analogous#2AB292 Analogous#2A49B2 Triadic#B22A8D Triadic#8DB22A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2A8DB2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#35A6D0 #56B5D7 #77C3DF #94D0E6 #B5DEEE #D6EDF5

Shades

#247A99 #1F6984 #19556B #144557 #0F313E #0A2129

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