#2D40A9 Color

#2D40A9 is rgb(45, 64, 169) in RGB and hsl(231, 58%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#2D40A9

HEX#2D40A9

RGBrgb(45, 64, 169)

HSLhsl(231, 58%, 42%)

HSVhsv(231, 73%, 66%)

OKLCHoklch(42.5% 0.169 269.7)

CMYKcmyk(73%, 62%, 0%, 34%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2D40A9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.69:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

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

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2D40A9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2D40A9 Complementary#A9972D Analogous#2D7EA9 Analogous#582DA9 Triadic#A92D40 Triadic#40A92D

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2D40A9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#364CC9 #5668D2 #7685DB #96A2E3 #B6BEEC #D7DBF4

Shades

#283895 #212F7D #1C2769 #151E51 #10173C #0A0E24

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