#2B74AB Color

#2B74AB is rgb(43, 116, 171) in RGB and hsl(206, 60%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#2B74AB

HEX#2B74AB

RGBrgb(43, 116, 171)

HSLhsl(206, 60%, 42%)

HSVhsv(206, 75%, 67%)

OKLCHoklch(54% 0.112 245)

CMYKcmyk(75%, 32%, 0%, 33%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2B74AB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.01:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.19:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2B74AB based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2B74AB Complementary#AB632B Analogous#2BABA3 Analogous#2B33AB Triadic#AB2B74 Triadic#74AB2B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2B74AB, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#338ACC #549CD4 #74AFDC #95C2E4 #B6D5ED #D6E8F5

Shades

#266697 #20557E #1B486A #143752 #0F293D #091925

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