#2D72A4 Color

#2D72A4 is rgb(45, 114, 164) in RGB and hsl(205, 57%, 41%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#2D72A4

HEX#2D72A4

RGBrgb(45, 114, 164)

HSLhsl(205, 57%, 41%)

HSVhsv(205, 73%, 64%)

OKLCHoklch(53.2% 0.104 243.7)

CMYKcmyk(73%, 30%, 0%, 36%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2D72A4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.18:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.05:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2D72A4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2D72A4 Complementary#A45F2D Analogous#2DA49A Analogous#2D37A4 Triadic#A42D72 Triadic#72A42D

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2D72A4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#3689C4 #539CD0 #73AED9 #97C3E2 #B7D5EB #D7E8F4

Shades

#276590 #215478 #1B4664 #163850 #102A3C #0A1924

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