#2B8E97 Color

#2B8E97 is rgb(43, 142, 151) in RGB and hsl(185, 56%, 38%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#2B8E97

HEX#2B8E97

RGBrgb(43, 142, 151)

HSLhsl(185, 56%, 38%)

HSVhsv(185, 72%, 59%)

OKLCHoklch(59.5% 0.089 203.9)

CMYKcmyk(72%, 6%, 0%, 41%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2B8E97 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

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

TextBlack text5.42:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2B8E97 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2B8E97 Complementary#97342B Analogous#2B976A Analogous#2B5897 Triadic#972B8E Triadic#8E972B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2B8E97, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#35B0BB #4CC2CD #70CED7 #90D9E0 #B3E5EA #D3F0F3

Shades

#257B83 #1F696F #1A565B #15474C #103438 #0A2224

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