#2B859C

Color Details

HEX
#2B859C
RGB
rgb(43, 133, 156)
HSL
hsl(192, 57%, 39%)
CMYK
cmyk(72%, 15%, 0%, 39%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 4.94:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #2b859c
Contrast 4.94:1 AA
White on #2b859c
Contrast 4.25:1 Fail
#2b859c on Black
Contrast 4.94:1 AA
#2b859c on White
Contrast 4.25:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#559db0
#80b6c4
#aaced7
#226a7d
#1a505e
#11353e

Complement & Analogous

#9c412b
#2b4d9c
#2b9c7a

Triadic

#9c2b85
#859c2b

Monochrome

#11353e #1a505e #2b859c #80b6c4 #aaced7 #d5e7eb

Analogous

#2b9c7a #6bbaa2 #2b859c #5571b0 #2b4d9c #223e7d

Complementary Mix

#1a505e #2b859c #80b6c4 #9c412b #bf8475 #652a1c

Nearby Colors

#2b859b
#2b859d
#2b858c
#2b85ac

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About #2B859C

#2B859C converts to RGB(43, 133, 156) and HSL(192, 57%, 39%). 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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#2B859C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #2B859C?
RGB: 43, 133, 156. Copy as CSS: rgb(43, 133, 156)
Is #2B859C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #2B859C?
Complement: #9c412b.
Does #2B859C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 4.25:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 4.94:1 (AA (normal text)).