#2A4D7C

Color Details

HEX
#2A4D7C
RGB
rgb(42, 77, 124)
HSL
hsl(214, 49%, 33%)
CMYK
cmyk(66%, 38%, 0%, 51%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 8.57:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #2a4d7c
Contrast 2.45:1 Fail
White on #2a4d7c
Contrast 8.57:1 AAA
#2a4d7c on Black
Contrast 2.45:1 Fail
#2a4d7c on White
Contrast 8.57:1 AAA

Tints & Shades

#557196
#7f94b0
#aab8cb
#223e63
#192e4a
#111f32

Complement & Analogous

#7d5a2b
#302b7d
#2b787d

Triadic

#7d2b4f
#4f7d2b

Monochrome

#111f32 #192e4a #2a4d7c #7f94b0 #aab8cb #d4dbe5

Analogous

#2b787d #6ba1a4 #2a4d7c #595597 #302b7d #262264

Complementary Mix

#192e4a #2a4d7c #7f94b0 #7d5a2b #ab9475 #513b1c

Nearby Colors

#2a4d7b
#2a4d7d
#2a4d6c
#2a4d8c

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About #2A4D7C

#2A4D7C converts to RGB(42, 77, 124) and HSL(214, 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.

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#2A4D7C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #2A4D7C?
RGB: 42, 77, 124. Copy as CSS: rgb(42, 77, 124)
Is #2A4D7C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #2A4D7C?
Complement: #7d5a2b.
Does #2A4D7C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 8.57:1 (AAA (normal text)). On black: 2.45:1 (Fails AA).