#2F738C

Color Details

HEX
#2F738C
RGB
rgb(47, 115, 140)
HSL
hsl(196, 50%, 37%)
CMYK
cmyk(66%, 18%, 0%, 45%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 5.31:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #2f738c
Contrast 3.95:1 Fail
White on #2f738c
Contrast 5.31:1 AA
#2f738c on Black
Contrast 3.95:1 Fail
#2f738c on White
Contrast 5.31:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#598fa3
#82abba
#acc7d1
#265c70
#1c4554
#132e38

Complement & Analogous

#8e482f
#2f458e
#2f8e78

Triadic

#8e2f74
#748e2f

Monochrome

#132e38 #1c4554 #2f738c #82abba #acc7d1 #d5e3e8

Analogous

#2f8e78 #6db0a1 #2f738c #596aa5 #2f458e #263772

Complementary Mix

#1c4554 #2f738c #82abba #8e482f #b68878 #5c2f1f

Nearby Colors

#2f738b
#2f738d
#2f737c
#2f739c

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About #2F738C

#2F738C converts to RGB(47, 115, 140) and HSL(196, 50%, 37%). 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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#2F738C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #2F738C?
RGB: 47, 115, 140. Copy as CSS: rgb(47, 115, 140)
Is #2F738C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #2F738C?
Complement: #8e482f.
Does #2F738C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 5.31:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 3.95:1 (AA (large text)).