#2B97C5 Color

#2B97C5 is rgb(43, 151, 197) in RGB and hsl(198, 64%, 47%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#2B97C5

HEX#2B97C5

RGBrgb(43, 151, 197)

HSLhsl(198, 64%, 47%)

HSVhsv(198, 78%, 77%)

OKLCHoklch(63.7% 0.116 231.6)

CMYKcmyk(78%, 23%, 0%, 23%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2B97C5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.31:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.34:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2B97C5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2B97C5 Complementary#C5592B Analogous#2BC5A6 Analogous#2B4AC5 Triadic#C52B97 Triadic#97C52B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2B97C5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#3FA8D5 #60B7DC #7DC4E3 #9BD1E9 #B8DFEF #D9EEF7

Shades

#2683AB #207092 #1B5D79 #14465C #0F3343 #09202A

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