#2E8599 Color

#2E8599 is rgb(46, 133, 153) in RGB and hsl(191, 54%, 39%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#2E8599

HEX#2E8599

RGBrgb(46, 133, 153)

HSLhsl(191, 54%, 39%)

HSVhsv(191, 70%, 60%)

OKLCHoklch(57.4% 0.086 216.1)

CMYKcmyk(70%, 13%, 0%, 40%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2E8599 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.26:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.93:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2E8599 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2E8599 Complementary#99412E Analogous#2E9977 Analogous#2E5099 Triadic#992E85 Triadic#85992E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2E8599, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#37A1B9 #52B5CB #72C3D5 #95D2DF #B4DFE9 #D8EEF3

Shades

#287486 #226372 #1C525E #16414B #103037 #0B1F23

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