#2E51A3 Color

#2E51A3 is rgb(46, 81, 163) in RGB and hsl(222, 56%, 41%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#2E51A3

HEX#2E51A3

RGBrgb(46, 81, 163)

HSLhsl(222, 56%, 41%)

HSVhsv(222, 72%, 64%)

OKLCHoklch(45.6% 0.139 264.2)

CMYKcmyk(72%, 50%, 0%, 36%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2E51A3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.44:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.82:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2E51A3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2E51A3 Complementary#A3802E Analogous#2E8CA3 Analogous#452EA3 Triadic#A32E51 Triadic#51A32E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2E51A3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#3761C3 #5479CF #7492D8 #98AEE2 #B7C7EB #D7E0F4

Shades

#28478F #223B77 #1C3163 #162850 #111E3C #0A1224

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