#2D78AE Color

#2D78AE is rgb(45, 120, 174) in RGB and hsl(205, 59%, 43%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#2D78AE

HEX#2D78AE

RGBrgb(45, 120, 174)

HSLhsl(205, 59%, 43%)

HSVhsv(205, 74%, 68%)

OKLCHoklch(55.2% 0.111 243.9)

CMYKcmyk(74%, 31%, 0%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2D78AE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.76:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.41:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2D78AE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2D78AE Complementary#AE632D Analogous#2DAEA4 Analogous#2D38AE Triadic#AE2D78 Triadic#78AE2D

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2D78AE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#388ECC #59A1D4 #79B3DC #96C3E4 #B6D6EC #D6E8F5

Shades

#276896 #215A82 #1B4969 #163B55 #102A3D #0A1C29

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