#2B517D Color

#2B517D is rgb(43, 81, 125) in RGB and hsl(212, 49%, 33%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#2B517D

HEX#2B517D

RGBrgb(43, 81, 125)

HSLhsl(212, 49%, 33%)

HSVhsv(212, 66%, 49%)

OKLCHoklch(42.9% 0.085 253.4)

CMYKcmyk(66%, 35%, 0%, 51%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2B517D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.15:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.58:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2B517D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2B517D Complementary#7D572B Analogous#2B7B7D Analogous#2E2B7D Triadic#7D2B51 Triadic#517D2B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2B517D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#3768A0 #4981C1 #6B98CC #8DB0D8 #AFC8E4 #D5E2F1

Shades

#26486E #213E5F #1B3450 #15273D #101E2E #0A141E

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