#2D38A0

Color Details

HEX
#2D38A0
RGB
rgb(45, 56, 160)
HSL
hsl(234, 56%, 40%)
CMYK
cmyk(72%, 65%, 0%, 37%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 9.61:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #2d38a0
Contrast 2.18:1 Fail
White on #2d38a0
Contrast 9.61:1 AAA
#2d38a0 on Black
Contrast 2.18:1 Fail
#2d38a0 on White
Contrast 9.61:1 AAA

Tints & Shades

#5760b3
#8188c6
#abafd9
#242d80
#1b2260
#121640

Complement & Analogous

#9f942d
#5b2d9f
#2d719f

Triadic

#9f2d38
#389f2d

Monochrome

#121640 #1b2260 #2d38a0 #8188c6 #abafd9 #d5d7ec

Analogous

#2d719f #6c9cbc #2d38a0 #7c57b2 #5b2d9f #49247f

Complementary Mix

#1b2260 #2d38a0 #8188c6 #9f942d #c1b977 #67601d

Nearby Colors

#2d389f
#2d38a1
#2d3890
#2d38b0

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About #2D38A0

#2D38A0 converts to RGB(45, 56, 160) and HSL(234, 56%, 40%). 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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#2D38A0 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #2D38A0?
RGB: 45, 56, 160. Copy as CSS: rgb(45, 56, 160)
Is #2D38A0 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #2D38A0?
Complement: #9f942d.
Does #2D38A0 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 9.61:1 (AAA (normal text)). On black: 2.18:1 (Fails AA).