#2B5897 Color

#2B5897 is rgb(43, 88, 151) in RGB and hsl(215, 56%, 38%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#2B5897

HEX#2B5897

RGBrgb(43, 88, 151)

HSLhsl(215, 56%, 38%)

HSVhsv(215, 72%, 59%)

OKLCHoklch(46.2% 0.114 257.3)

CMYKcmyk(72%, 42%, 0%, 41%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2B5897 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.13:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.95:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2B5897 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2B5897 Complementary#976A2B Analogous#2B8E97 Analogous#342B97 Triadic#972B58 Triadic#58972B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2B5897, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#356DBB #4C82CD #709BD7 #90B1E0 #B3CAEA #D3E0F3

Shades

#254C83 #1F416F #1A355B #152C4C #102038 #0A1524

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