#2E738E Color

#2E738E is rgb(46, 115, 142) in RGB and hsl(197, 51%, 37%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#2E738E

HEX#2E738E

RGBrgb(46, 115, 142)

HSLhsl(197, 51%, 37%)

HSVhsv(197, 68%, 56%)

OKLCHoklch(52.4% 0.08 227.3)

CMYKcmyk(68%, 19%, 0%, 44%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2E738E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.3:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.96:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2E738E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2E738E Complementary#8E492E Analogous#2E8E7A Analogous#2E438E Triadic#8E2E73 Triadic#738E2E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2E738E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#398FB1 #4EA4C6 #71B6D1 #93C7DC #B6D9E7 #D5E9F1

Shades

#28647B #23576C #1D4859 #163845 #102832 #0B1C23

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