#2CB4DD Color

#2CB4DD is rgb(44, 180, 221) in RGB and hsl(194, 72%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumTurquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.

#2CB4DD

HEX#2CB4DD

RGBrgb(44, 180, 221)

HSLhsl(194, 72%, 52%)

HSVhsv(194, 80%, 87%)

OKLCHoklch(71.8% 0.124 223.7)

CMYKcmyk(80%, 19%, 0%, 13%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2CB4DD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.42:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.68:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2CB4DD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2CB4DD Complementary#DD562C Analogous#2CDDAE Analogous#2C5BDD Triadic#DD2CB4 Triadic#B4DD2C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2CB4DD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#4BBFE2 #65C8E6 #84D3EB #9FDCEF #BDE7F4 #D8F1F9

Shades

#209FC5 #1B86A7 #166D88 #12586E #0D404F #082730

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