#2F8AD0 Color

#2F8AD0 is rgb(47, 138, 208) in RGB and hsl(206, 63%, 50%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#2F8AD0

HEX#2F8AD0

RGBrgb(47, 138, 208)

HSLhsl(206, 63%, 50%)

HSVhsv(206, 77%, 82%)

OKLCHoklch(61.4% 0.135 246.1)

CMYKcmyk(77%, 34%, 0%, 18%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2F8AD0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.71:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.67:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2F8AD0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2F8AD0 Complementary#D0752F Analogous#2FD0C5 Analogous#2F3AD0 Triadic#D02F8A Triadic#8AD02F

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2F8AD0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#4C9BD6 #69ABDD #86BBE4 #9FC9E9 #BCDAF0 #DAEAF7

Shades

#2977B3 #23669A #1C537D #174264 #102F47 #0A1E2E

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