#2B5E9C Color

#2B5E9C is rgb(43, 94, 156) in RGB and hsl(213, 57%, 39%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#2B5E9C

HEX#2B5E9C

RGBrgb(43, 94, 156)

HSLhsl(213, 57%, 39%)

HSVhsv(213, 72%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(47.9% 0.114 254.9)

CMYKcmyk(72%, 40%, 0%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2B5E9C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.6:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.18:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2B5E9C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2B5E9C Complementary#9C692B Analogous#2B969C Analogous#302B9C Triadic#9C2B5E Triadic#5E9C2B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2B5E9C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#3471BC #4F88CF #6F9ED8 #93B6E1 #B3CCEA #D7E4F4

Shades

#255288 #204674 #1A3A60 #152E4C #0F2238 #0A1624

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