#2F899D Color

#2F899D is rgb(47, 137, 157) in RGB and hsl(191, 54%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#2F899D

HEX#2F899D

RGBrgb(47, 137, 157)

HSLhsl(191, 54%, 40%)

HSVhsv(191, 70%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(58.6% 0.088 215.5)

CMYKcmyk(70%, 13%, 0%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2F899D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.05:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.19:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2F899D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2F899D Complementary#9D432F Analogous#2F9D7A Analogous#2F529D Triadic#9D2F89 Triadic#899D2F

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2F899D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#38A4BC #56B7CD #76C4D6 #95D2DF #B4DFE9 #D8EEF3

Shades

#297889 #236776 #1D5662 #16414B #103037 #0B1F23

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