#2B5B6E Color

#2B5B6E is rgb(43, 91, 110) in RGB and hsl(197, 44%, 30%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#2B5B6E

HEX#2B5B6E

RGBrgb(43, 91, 110)

HSLhsl(197, 44%, 30%)

HSVhsv(197, 61%, 43%)

OKLCHoklch(44.6% 0.061 226.5)

CMYKcmyk(61%, 17%, 0%, 57%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2B5B6E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.44:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.82:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2B5B6E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2B5B6E Complementary#6E3E2B Analogous#2B6E60 Analogous#2B396E Triadic#6E2B5B Triadic#5B6E2B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2B5B6E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#397993 #4695B4 #68AAC4 #8DBFD3 #B2D4E1 #D3E6EE

Shades

#254F5F #214654 #1B3A46 #152E37 #102128 #0B181D

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