#2D88A8

Color Details

HEX
#2D88A8
RGB
rgb(45, 136, 168)
HSL
hsl(196, 58%, 42%)
CMYK
cmyk(73%, 19%, 0%, 34%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 5.20:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #2d88a8
Contrast 5.20:1 AA
White on #2d88a8
Contrast 4.04:1 Fail
#2d88a8 on Black
Contrast 5.20:1 AA
#2d88a8 on White
Contrast 4.04:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#57a0b9
#81b8cb
#abcfdc
#246d86
#1b5265
#123643

Complement & Analogous

#a94e2d
#2d4aa9
#2da98c

Triadic

#a92d88
#88a92d

Monochrome

#123643 #1b5265 #2d88a8 #81b8cb #abcfdc #d5e7ee

Analogous

#2da98c #6cc3af #2d88a8 #576eba #2d4aa9 #243b87

Complementary Mix

#1b5265 #2d88a8 #81b8cb #a94e2d #c78c77 #6e331d

Nearby Colors

#2d88a7
#2d88a9
#2d8898
#2d88b8

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About #2D88A8

#2D88A8 converts to RGB(45, 136, 168) and HSL(196, 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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#2D88A8 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #2D88A8?
RGB: 45, 136, 168. Copy as CSS: rgb(45, 136, 168)
Is #2D88A8 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #2D88A8?
Complement: #a94e2d.
Does #2D88A8 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 4.04:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 5.20:1 (AA (normal text)).