#2E8CDD

Color Details

HEX
#2E8CDD
RGB
rgb(46, 140, 221)
HSL
hsl(208, 72%, 52%)
CMYK
cmyk(79%, 37%, 0%, 13%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 5.91:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #2e8cdd
Contrast 5.91:1 AA
White on #2e8cdd
Contrast 3.55:1 Fail
#2e8cdd on Black
Contrast 5.91:1 AA
#2e8cdd on White
Contrast 3.55:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#58a3e4
#82baeb
#abd1f1
#2570b1
#1c5485
#123858

Complement & Analogous

#dd7f2c
#2c32dd
#2cddd7

Triadic

#dd2c8a
#8add2c

Monochrome

#123858 #1c5485 #2e8cdd #82baeb #abd1f1 #d5e8f8

Analogous

#2cddd7 #6be7e3 #2e8cdd #565be4 #2c32dd #2328b1

Complementary Mix

#1c5485 #2e8cdd #82baeb #dd7f2c #e9ac76 #90531d

Nearby Colors

#2e8cdc
#2e8cde
#2e8ccd
#2e8ced

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About #2E8CDD

#2E8CDD converts to RGB(46, 140, 221) and HSL(208, 72%, 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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#2E8CDD FAQs

What is the RGB value of #2E8CDD?
RGB: 46, 140, 221. Copy as CSS: rgb(46, 140, 221)
Is #2E8CDD a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #2E8CDD?
Complement: #dd7f2c.
Does #2E8CDD have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 3.55:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 5.91:1 (AA (normal text)).