#2E8EA3 Color

#2E8EA3 is rgb(46, 142, 163) in RGB and hsl(191, 56%, 41%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#2E8EA3

HEX#2E8EA3

RGBrgb(46, 142, 163)

HSLhsl(191, 56%, 41%)

HSVhsv(191, 72%, 64%)

OKLCHoklch(60.1% 0.092 215.5)

CMYKcmyk(72%, 13%, 0%, 36%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2E8EA3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.81:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.51:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2E8EA3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2E8EA3 Complementary#A3432E Analogous#2EA37E Analogous#2E53A3 Triadic#A32E8E Triadic#8EA32E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2E8EA3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#37A9C3 #54B8CF #74C5D8 #98D4E2 #B7E1EB #D7EFF4

Shades

#287C8F #226877 #1C5663 #164550 #11343C #0A1F24

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