#2CB9DD Color

#2CB9DD is rgb(44, 185, 221) in RGB and hsl(192, 72%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumTurquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.

#2CB9DD

HEX#2CB9DD

RGBrgb(44, 185, 221)

HSLhsl(192, 72%, 52%)

HSVhsv(192, 80%, 87%)

OKLCHoklch(73% 0.123 220)

CMYKcmyk(80%, 16%, 0%, 13%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2CB9DD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.31:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.09:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2CB9DD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2CB9DD Complementary#DD502C Analogous#2CDDA8 Analogous#2C61DD Triadic#DD2CB9 Triadic#B9DD2C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2CB9DD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#4BC4E2 #65CCE6 #84D6EB #9FDFEF #BDE9F4 #D8F2F9

Shades

#20A4C5 #1B8BA7 #167188 #125B6E #0D424F #082830

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