#2A9DCB Color

#2A9DCB is rgb(42, 157, 203) in RGB and hsl(197, 66%, 48%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSeaGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.

#2A9DCB

HEX#2A9DCB

RGBrgb(42, 157, 203)

HSLhsl(197, 66%, 48%)

HSVhsv(197, 79%, 80%)

OKLCHoklch(65.5% 0.119 230.3)

CMYKcmyk(79%, 23%, 0%, 20%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2A9DCB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

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

TextBlack text6.78:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2A9DCB based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2A9DCB Complementary#CB572A Analogous#2ACBA8 Analogous#2A4DCB Triadic#CB2A9D Triadic#9DCB2A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2A9DCB, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#41ADD8 #5EBADE #7CC7E4 #9ED5EB #BBE2F1 #D9EFF7

Shades

#248AB2 #1E7394 #195F7B #144B61 #0F3848 #09212A

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