#2E82B2 Color

#2E82B2 is rgb(46, 130, 178) in RGB and hsl(202, 59%, 44%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#2E82B2

HEX#2E82B2

RGBrgb(46, 130, 178)

HSLhsl(202, 59%, 44%)

HSVhsv(202, 74%, 70%)

OKLCHoklch(57.8% 0.108 238.1)

CMYKcmyk(74%, 27%, 0%, 30%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2E82B2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.24:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.95:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2E82B2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2E82B2 Complementary#B25F2E Analogous#2EB2A1 Analogous#2E40B2 Triadic#B22E82 Triadic#82B22E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2E82B2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#3C98CD #59A7D4 #79B8DC #9AC9E5 #BADAED #D6EAF5

Shades

#28709A #236186 #1C506D #163E55 #102C3D #0A1E29

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