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#2B5040 Color — #2B5040

Complete color reference for #2B5040: conversions to RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, color harmonies, shades & tints scale, and WCAG accessibility contrast ratios.

Color Format Conversions

HEX#2B5040
RGBrgb(43, 80, 64)
HSLhsl(154, 30%, 24%)
HSVhsv(154, 46%, 31%)
CMYKC:46% M:0% Y:20% K:69%
CSS Color#2B5040
Decimal2838592
Luminance0.0662

WCAG Accessibility Contrast

#2B5040 on White
Ratio: 9.04:1 — AAA
#2B5040 on Black
Ratio: 2.32:1 — Fail
White on #2B5040
Ratio: 9.04:1 — AAA
Black on #2B5040
Ratio: 2.32:1 — Fail

WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 (normal text) or ≥3:1 (large text). WCAG AAA requires ≥7:1.

Shades & Tints Scale

50#F4F6F5
100#DFE5E2
200#BFCBC6
300#A0B0A9
400#758D83
500#2B5040
600#224033
700#1A3026
800#11201A
900#0B1410

Steps 50–400 are tints (mixed with white); 500 is the base color; 600–900 are shades (mixed with black).

Color Harmonies

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the RGB equivalent of #2B5040?

The RGB equivalent is rgb(43, 80, 64). The red channel is 43, green is 80, and blue is 64 (scale 0–255).

What is the HSL value of #2B5040?

The HSL value is hsl(154, 30%, 24%). Hue is 154°, saturation is 30%, and lightness is 24%.

Does #2B5040 meet WCAG accessibility standards?

On a white background, #2B5040 achieves a 9.04:1 contrast ratio (AAA). On a black background it achieves 2.32:1 (Fail). WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 for normal text.

What is the complementary color of #2B5040?

The complementary color (180° opposite on the hue wheel) of #2B5040 is #502B3B.