#2A4B7C

Color Details

HEX
#2A4B7C
RGB
rgb(42, 75, 124)
HSL
hsl(216, 49%, 33%)
CMYK
cmyk(66%, 40%, 0%, 51%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 8.76:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #2a4b7c
Contrast 2.40:1 Fail
White on #2a4b7c
Contrast 8.76:1 AAA
#2a4b7c on Black
Contrast 2.40:1 Fail
#2a4b7c on White
Contrast 8.76:1 AAA

Tints & Shades

#556f96
#7f93b0
#aab7cb
#223c63
#192d4a
#111e32

Complement & Analogous

#7d5c2b
#332b7d
#2b757d

Triadic

#7d2b4c
#4c7d2b

Monochrome

#111e32 #192d4a #2a4b7c #7f93b0 #aab7cb #d4dbe5

Analogous

#2b757d #6b9ea4 #2a4b7c #5c5597 #332b7d #292264

Complementary Mix

#192d4a #2a4b7c #7f93b0 #7d5c2b #ab9575 #513c1c

Nearby Colors

#2a4b7b
#2a4b7d
#2a4b6c
#2a4b8c

Embed #2A4B7C swatch

Embed this swatch

Use this HTML on your site (free with a link):

Open image

About #2A4B7C

#2A4B7C converts to RGB(42, 75, 124) and HSL(216, 49%, 33%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

Tip: Use the “Best text” chip above as a safe default foreground on this color (chosen by contrast ratio).

#2A4B7C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #2A4B7C?
RGB: 42, 75, 124. Copy as CSS: rgb(42, 75, 124)
Is #2A4B7C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #2A4B7C?
Complement: #7d5c2b.
Does #2A4B7C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 8.76:1 (AAA (normal text)). On black: 2.40:1 (Fails AA).