#2F5B9D Color

#2F5B9D is rgb(47, 91, 157) in RGB and hsl(216, 54%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#2F5B9D

HEX#2F5B9D

RGBrgb(47, 91, 157)

HSLhsl(216, 54%, 40%)

HSVhsv(216, 70%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(47.4% 0.118 258.4)

CMYKcmyk(70%, 42%, 0%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2F5B9D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.77:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.1:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2F5B9D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2F5B9D Complementary#9D712F Analogous#2F929D Analogous#3A2F9D Triadic#9D2F5B Triadic#5B9D2F

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2F5B9D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#386DBC #5686CD #769CD6 #95B3DF #B4C9E9 #D8E3F3

Shades

#295089 #234476 #1D3962 #162B4B #102037 #0B1423

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