#2D8CA9 Color

#2D8CA9 is rgb(45, 140, 169) in RGB and hsl(194, 58%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#2D8CA9

HEX#2D8CA9

RGBrgb(45, 140, 169)

HSLhsl(194, 58%, 42%)

HSVhsv(194, 73%, 66%)

OKLCHoklch(59.8% 0.096 222.5)

CMYKcmyk(73%, 17%, 0%, 34%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2D8CA9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.86:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.44:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2D8CA9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2D8CA9 Complementary#A94A2D Analogous#2DA988 Analogous#2D4EA9 Triadic#A92D8C Triadic#8CA92D

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2D8CA9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#36A7C9 #56B5D2 #76C3DB #96D1E3 #B6DFEC #D7EDF4

Shades

#287C95 #21687D #1C5769 #154351 #10323C #0A1E24

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