#2B8AE3 Color

#2B8AE3 is rgb(43, 138, 227) in RGB and hsl(209, 77%, 53%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DodgerBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#2B8AE3

HEX#2B8AE3

RGBrgb(43, 138, 227)

HSLhsl(209, 77%, 53%)

HSVhsv(209, 81%, 89%)

OKLCHoklch(62.4% 0.159 251.1)

CMYKcmyk(81%, 39%, 0%, 11%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2B8AE3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.59:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.85:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2B8AE3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2B8AE3 Complementary#E3842B Analogous#2BE3E0 Analogous#2B2EE3 Triadic#E32B8A Triadic#8AE32B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2B8AE3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#4699E7 #66ABEB #81B9EF #A0CBF3 #BBDAF6 #DBEBFA

Shades

#1B78D0 #1766B0 #135490 #0F4171 #0B2F51 #061D32

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