#2A979D Color

#2A979D is rgb(42, 151, 157) in RGB and hsl(183, 58%, 39%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSeaGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.

#2A979D

HEX#2A979D

RGBrgb(42, 151, 157)

HSLhsl(183, 58%, 39%)

HSVhsv(183, 73%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(62% 0.094 200.5)

CMYKcmyk(73%, 4%, 0%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2A979D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.49:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.01:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2A979D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2A979D Complementary#9D302A Analogous#2A9D69 Analogous#2A5E9D Triadic#9D2A97 Triadic#979D2A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2A979D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#32B6BD #4EC9D0 #6ED3D8 #92DEE2 #B2E8EB #D7F3F4

Shades

#248489 #1F7175 #1A5D61 #144A4D #0F3638 #0A2324

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