#2C9EAA Color

#2C9EAA is rgb(44, 158, 170) in RGB and hsl(186, 59%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSeaGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.

#2C9EAA

HEX#2C9EAA

RGBrgb(44, 158, 170)

HSLhsl(186, 59%, 42%)

HSVhsv(186, 74%, 67%)

OKLCHoklch(64.3% 0.099 205.5)

CMYKcmyk(74%, 7%, 0%, 33%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2C9EAA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.19:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.58:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2C9EAA based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2C9EAA Complementary#AA392C Analogous#2CAA78 Analogous#2C5EAA Triadic#AA2C9E Triadic#9EAA2C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2C9EAA, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#34BCCB #55C6D3 #75D1DB #96DCE4 #B6E7EC #D6F2F5

Shades

#278B96 #20747E #1B6269 #154B51 #10383D #092224

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