#2D56A9

Color Details

HEX
#2D56A9
RGB
rgb(45, 86, 169)
HSL
hsl(220, 58%, 42%)
CMYK
cmyk(73%, 49%, 0%, 34%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 6.96:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #2d56a9
Contrast 3.02:1 Fail
White on #2d56a9
Contrast 6.96:1 AA
#2d56a9 on Black
Contrast 3.02:1 Fail
#2d56a9 on White
Contrast 6.96:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#5778ba
#819acb
#abbbdd
#244587
#1b3465
#122244

Complement & Analogous

#a9802d
#422da9
#2d95a9

Triadic

#a92d56
#56a92d

Monochrome

#122244 #1b3465 #2d56a9 #819acb #abbbdd #d5ddee

Analogous

#2d95a9 #6cb5c3 #2d56a9 #6857ba #422da9 #352487

Complementary Mix

#1b3465 #2d56a9 #819acb #a9802d #c7ac77 #6e531d

Nearby Colors

#2d56a8
#2d56aa
#2d5699
#2d56b9

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About #2D56A9

#2D56A9 converts to RGB(45, 86, 169) and HSL(220, 58%, 42%). 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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#2D56A9 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #2D56A9?
RGB: 45, 86, 169. Copy as CSS: rgb(45, 86, 169)
Is #2D56A9 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #2D56A9?
Complement: #a9802d.
Does #2D56A9 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 6.96:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 3.02:1 (AA (large text)).