#2B6DAB Color

#2B6DAB is rgb(43, 109, 171) in RGB and hsl(209, 60%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#2B6DAB

HEX#2B6DAB

RGBrgb(43, 109, 171)

HSLhsl(209, 60%, 42%)

HSVhsv(209, 75%, 67%)

OKLCHoklch(52.3% 0.118 250)

CMYKcmyk(75%, 36%, 0%, 33%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2B6DAB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.41:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.88:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2B6DAB based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2B6DAB Complementary#AB692B Analogous#2BABA9 Analogous#2B2DAB Triadic#AB2B6D Triadic#6DAB2B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2B6DAB, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#3382CC #5496D4 #74AADC #95BEE4 #B6D2ED #D6E6F5

Shades

#266097 #20517E #1B446A #143452 #0F273D #091725

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