#2B7E9C Color

#2B7E9C is rgb(43, 126, 156) in RGB and hsl(196, 57%, 39%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#2B7E9C

HEX#2B7E9C

RGBrgb(43, 126, 156)

HSLhsl(196, 57%, 39%)

HSVhsv(196, 72%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(55.7% 0.09 226.2)

CMYKcmyk(72%, 19%, 0%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2B7E9C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.6:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.57:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2B7E9C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2B7E9C Complementary#9C492B Analogous#2B9C82 Analogous#2B459C Triadic#9C2B7E Triadic#7E9C2B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2B7E9C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#3498BC #4FADCF #6FBCD8 #93CCE1 #B3DBEA #D7ECF4

Shades

#256E88 #205E74 #1A4D60 #153D4C #0F2D38 #0A1D24

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