#2C8DAA Color

#2C8DAA is rgb(44, 141, 170) in RGB and hsl(194, 59%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#2C8DAA

HEX#2C8DAA

RGBrgb(44, 141, 170)

HSLhsl(194, 59%, 42%)

HSVhsv(194, 74%, 67%)

OKLCHoklch(60.1% 0.097 222.2)

CMYKcmyk(74%, 17%, 0%, 33%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2C8DAA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.82:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.5:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2C8DAA based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2C8DAA Complementary#AA492C Analogous#2CAA89 Analogous#2C4EAA Triadic#AA2C8D Triadic#8DAA2C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2C8DAA, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#34A8CB #55B6D3 #75C4DB #96D2E4 #B6E0EC #D6EEF5

Shades

#277C96 #20687E #1B5769 #154351 #10323D #091E24

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