#2A8EDF

Color Details

HEX
#2A8EDF
RGB
rgb(42, 142, 223)
HSL
hsl(207, 74%, 52%)
CMYK
cmyk(81%, 36%, 0%, 13%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 6.03:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #2a8edf
Contrast 6.03:1 AA
White on #2a8edf
Contrast 3.48:1 Fail
#2a8edf on Black
Contrast 6.03:1 AA
#2a8edf on White
Contrast 3.48:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#55a5e5
#7fbbec
#aad2f2
#2272b2
#195586
#113959

Complement & Analogous

#df7c2a
#2a33df
#2adfd6

Triadic

#df2a8e
#8edf2a

Monochrome

#113959 #195586 #2a8edf #7fbbec #aad2f2 #d4e8f9

Analogous

#2adfd6 #6ae9e2 #2a8edf #555ce5 #2a33df #2229b2

Complementary Mix

#195586 #2a8edf #7fbbec #df7c2a #eaaa75 #91511b

Nearby Colors

#2a8ede
#2a8ee0
#2a8ecf
#2a8eef

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About #2A8EDF

#2A8EDF converts to RGB(42, 142, 223) and HSL(207, 74%, 52%). 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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#2A8EDF FAQs

What is the RGB value of #2A8EDF?
RGB: 42, 142, 223. Copy as CSS: rgb(42, 142, 223)
Is #2A8EDF a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #2A8EDF?
Complement: #df7c2a.
Does #2A8EDF have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 3.48:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 6.03:1 (AA (normal text)).