#2B5A9C Color

#2B5A9C is rgb(43, 90, 156) in RGB and hsl(215, 57%, 39%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#2B5A9C

HEX#2B5A9C

RGBrgb(43, 90, 156)

HSLhsl(215, 57%, 39%)

HSVhsv(215, 72%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(47% 0.119 257.4)

CMYKcmyk(72%, 42%, 0%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2B5A9C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.9:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.05:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2B5A9C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2B5A9C Complementary#9C6D2B Analogous#2B939C Analogous#342B9C Triadic#9C2B5A Triadic#5A9C2B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2B5A9C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#346CBC #4F84CF #6F9AD8 #93B4E1 #B3CAEA #D7E3F4

Shades

#254E88 #204374 #1A3760 #152C4C #0F2038 #0A1524

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