#2C79A3

Color Details

HEX
#2C79A3
RGB
rgb(44, 121, 163)
HSL
hsl(201, 57%, 41%)
CMYK
cmyk(73%, 26%, 0%, 36%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 4.80:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #2c79a3
Contrast 4.37:1 Fail
White on #2c79a3
Contrast 4.80:1 AA
#2c79a3 on Black
Contrast 4.37:1 Fail
#2c79a3 on White
Contrast 4.80:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#5694b5
#80afc8
#abc9da
#236182
#1a4962
#123041

Complement & Analogous

#a4572d
#2d3fa4
#2da492

Triadic

#a42d7a
#7aa42d

Monochrome

#123041 #1a4962 #2c79a3 #80afc8 #abc9da #d5e4ed

Analogous

#2da492 #6cbfb3 #2c79a3 #5765b6 #2d3fa4 #243283

Complementary Mix

#1a4962 #2c79a3 #80afc8 #a4572d #c49277 #6b391d

Nearby Colors

#2c79a2
#2c79a4
#2c7993
#2c79b3

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About #2C79A3

#2C79A3 converts to RGB(44, 121, 163) and HSL(201, 57%, 41%). 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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#2C79A3 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #2C79A3?
RGB: 44, 121, 163. Copy as CSS: rgb(44, 121, 163)
Is #2C79A3 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #2C79A3?
Complement: #a4572d.
Does #2C79A3 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 4.80:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 4.37:1 (AA (large text)).