#2A788A

Color Details

HEX
#2A788A
RGB
rgb(42, 120, 138)
HSL
hsl(191, 53%, 35%)
CMYK
cmyk(70%, 13%, 0%, 46%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 5.06:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #2a788a
Contrast 4.15:1 Fail
White on #2a788a
Contrast 5.06:1 AA
#2a788a on Black
Contrast 4.15:1 Fail
#2a788a on White
Contrast 5.06:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#5593a1
#7faeb9
#aac9d0
#22606e
#194853
#113037

Complement & Analogous

#893b2a
#2a4889
#2a896b

Triadic

#892a77
#77892a

Monochrome

#113037 #194853 #2a788a #7faeb9 #aac9d0 #d4e4e8

Analogous

#2a896b #6aac97 #2a788a #556da1 #2a4889 #223a6e

Complementary Mix

#194853 #2a788a #7faeb9 #893b2a #b28075 #59261b

Nearby Colors

#2a7889
#2a788b
#2a787a
#2a789a

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About #2A788A

#2A788A converts to RGB(42, 120, 138) and HSL(191, 53%, 35%). 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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#2A788A FAQs

What is the RGB value of #2A788A?
RGB: 42, 120, 138. Copy as CSS: rgb(42, 120, 138)
Is #2A788A a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #2A788A?
Complement: #893b2a.
Does #2A788A have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 5.06:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 4.15:1 (AA (large text)).