#2A8DCB Color

#2A8DCB is rgb(42, 141, 203) in RGB and hsl(203, 66%, 48%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#2A8DCB

HEX#2A8DCB

RGBrgb(42, 141, 203)

HSLhsl(203, 66%, 48%)

HSVhsv(203, 79%, 80%)

OKLCHoklch(61.7% 0.129 241.6)

CMYKcmyk(79%, 31%, 0%, 20%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2A8DCB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.64:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.77:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2A8DCB based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2A8DCB Complementary#CB682A Analogous#2ACBB8 Analogous#2A3CCB Triadic#CB2A8D Triadic#8DCB2A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2A8DCB, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#419ED8 #5EADDE #7CBCE4 #9ECDEB #BBDCF1 #D9ECF7

Shades

#247CB2 #1E6794 #19557B #144461 #0F3248 #091D2A

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