#2B4A8C Color

#2B4A8C is rgb(43, 74, 140) in RGB and hsl(221, 53%, 36%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#2B4A8C
HEX#2B4A8C
RGBrgb(43, 74, 140)
HSLhsl(221, 53%, 36%)
HSVhsv(221, 69%, 55%)
OKLCHoklch(42.2% 0.116 263.4)
CMYKcmyk(69%, 47%, 0%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2B4A8C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.53:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.46:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2B4A8C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2B4A8CComplementary#8C6E2BAnalogous#2B7B8CAnalogous#3D2B8CTriadic#8C2B4ATriadic#4A8C2B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2B4A8C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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