#2E8D9E Color
#2E8D9E is rgb(46, 141, 158) in RGB and hsl(189, 55%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.
#2E8D9E
HEX
#2E8D9ERGB
rgb(46, 141, 158)HSL
hsl(189, 55%, 40%)HSV
hsv(189, 71%, 62%)OKLCH
oklch(59.6% 0.089 212)CMYK
cmyk(71%, 11%, 0%, 38%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2E8D9E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text3.87:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text5.42:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #2E8D9E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #2E8D9E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.