#2A8EA2 Color

#2A8EA2 is rgb(42, 142, 162) in RGB and hsl(190, 59%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#2A8EA2

HEX#2A8EA2

RGBrgb(42, 142, 162)

HSLhsl(190, 59%, 40%)

HSVhsv(190, 74%, 64%)

OKLCHoklch(59.9% 0.093 214.2)

CMYKcmyk(74%, 12%, 0%, 36%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2A8EA2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.83:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.49:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2A8EA2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2A8EA2 Complementary#A23E2A Analogous#2AA27A Analogous#2A52A2 Triadic#A22A8E Triadic#8EA22A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2A8EA2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#32ABC3 #51BCD2 #71C9DA #92D5E3 #B2E2EB #D6F0F5

Shades

#257C8E #1F6B7A #1A5965 #14444D #0F3239 #092024

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