#2B5EA1 Color

#2B5EA1 is rgb(43, 94, 161) in RGB and hsl(214, 58%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#2B5EA1

HEX#2B5EA1

RGBrgb(43, 94, 161)

HSLhsl(214, 58%, 40%)

HSVhsv(214, 73%, 63%)

OKLCHoklch(48.2% 0.121 256.3)

CMYKcmyk(73%, 42%, 0%, 37%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2B5EA1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.52:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.22:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2B5EA1 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2B5EA1 Complementary#A16E2B Analogous#2B99A1 Analogous#332BA1 Triadic#A12B5E Triadic#5EA12B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2B5EA1, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#3371C1 #5289D1 #729FDA #92B5E2 #B2CBEB #D7E4F4

Shades

#25528D #204779 #1B3B65 #142D4D #0F2138 #0A1524

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