#2A5B6C

Color Details

HEX
#2A5B6C
RGB
rgb(42, 91, 108)
HSL
hsl(195, 44%, 29%)
CMYK
cmyk(61%, 16%, 0%, 58%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 7.47:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #2a5b6c
Contrast 2.81:1 Fail
White on #2a5b6c
Contrast 7.47:1 AAA
#2a5b6c on Black
Contrast 2.81:1 Fail
#2a5b6c on White
Contrast 7.47:1 AAA

Tints & Shades

#557c89
#7f9da7
#aabdc4
#224956
#193741
#11242b

Complement & Analogous

#6a3a29
#293a6a
#296a5a

Triadic

#6a295a
#5a6a29

Monochrome

#11242b #193741 #2a5b6c #7f9da7 #aabdc4 #d4dee2

Analogous

#296a5a #69978c #2a5b6c #546188 #293a6a #212e55

Complementary Mix

#193741 #2a5b6c #7f9da7 #6a3a29 #9e7f74 #45261b

Nearby Colors

#2a5b6b
#2a5b6d
#2a5b5c
#2a5b7c

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About #2A5B6C

#2A5B6C converts to RGB(42, 91, 108) and HSL(195, 44%, 29%). 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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#2A5B6C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #2A5B6C?
RGB: 42, 91, 108. Copy as CSS: rgb(42, 91, 108)
Is #2A5B6C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #2A5B6C?
Complement: #6a3a29.
Does #2A5B6C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 7.47:1 (AAA (normal text)). On black: 2.81:1 (Fails AA).