#2D9ACD Color

#2D9ACD is rgb(45, 154, 205) in RGB and hsl(199, 64%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#2D9ACD

HEX#2D9ACD

RGBrgb(45, 154, 205)

HSLhsl(199, 64%, 49%)

HSVhsv(199, 78%, 80%)

OKLCHoklch(64.9% 0.121 234)

CMYKcmyk(78%, 25%, 0%, 20%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2D9ACD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.17:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.62:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2D9ACD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2D9ACD Complementary#CD602D Analogous#2DCDB0 Analogous#2D4ACD Triadic#CD2D9A Triadic#9ACD2D

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2D9ACD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#47A9D7 #64B7DD #82C4E3 #9FD2EA #BCE0F0 #D9EDF7

Shades

#2787B4 #217197 #1C5E7D #154860 #103647 #091F2A

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