#2E88A8 Color

#2E88A8 is rgb(46, 136, 168) in RGB and hsl(196, 57%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#2E88A8

HEX#2E88A8

RGBrgb(46, 136, 168)

HSLhsl(196, 57%, 42%)

HSVhsv(196, 73%, 66%)

OKLCHoklch(58.8% 0.096 225.9)

CMYKcmyk(73%, 19%, 0%, 34%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2E88A8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.04:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.2:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2E88A8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2E88A8 Complementary#A84F2E Analogous#2EA88C Analogous#2E4BA8 Triadic#A82E88 Triadic#88A82E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2E88A8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#37A1C8 #57B0D1 #77BFDA #97CEE2 #B7DDEB #D7ECF4

Shades

#297794 #22647C #1D5468 #164150 #10303C #0A1D24

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