#2E88B2 Color

#2E88B2 is rgb(46, 136, 178) in RGB and hsl(199, 59%, 44%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#2E88B2

HEX#2E88B2

RGBrgb(46, 136, 178)

HSLhsl(199, 59%, 44%)

HSVhsv(199, 74%, 70%)

OKLCHoklch(59.3% 0.105 233)

CMYKcmyk(74%, 24%, 0%, 30%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2E88B2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.98:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.28:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2E88B2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2E88B2 Complementary#B2582E Analogous#2EB29A Analogous#2E46B2 Triadic#B22E88 Triadic#88B22E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2E88B2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#3C9FCD #59ADD4 #79BDDC #9ACDE5 #BADDED #D6EBF5

Shades

#28769A #236686 #1C546D #164155 #102F3D #0A1F29

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