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#2B504F Color — #2B504F

Complete color reference for #2B504F: conversions to RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, color harmonies, shades & tints scale, and WCAG accessibility contrast ratios.

Color Format Conversions

HEX#2B504F
RGBrgb(43, 80, 79)
HSLhsl(178, 30%, 24%)
HSVhsv(178, 46%, 31%)
CMYKC:46% M:0% Y:1% K:69%
CSS Color#2B504F
Decimal2838607
Luminance0.0682

WCAG Accessibility Contrast

#2B504F on White
Ratio: 8.89:1 — AAA
#2B504F on Black
Ratio: 2.36:1 — Fail
White on #2B504F
Ratio: 8.89:1 — AAA
Black on #2B504F
Ratio: 2.36:1 — Fail

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

Shades & Tints Scale

50#F4F6F6
100#DFE5E5
200#BFCBCA
300#A0B0B0
400#758D8D
500#2B504F
600#22403F
700#1A302F
800#112020
900#0B1414

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 #2B504F?

The RGB equivalent is rgb(43, 80, 79). The red channel is 43, green is 80, and blue is 79 (scale 0–255).

What is the HSL value of #2B504F?

The HSL value is hsl(178, 30%, 24%). Hue is 178°, saturation is 30%, and lightness is 24%.

Does #2B504F meet WCAG accessibility standards?

On a white background, #2B504F achieves a 8.89:1 contrast ratio (AAA). On a black background it achieves 2.36:1 (Fail). WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 for normal text.

What is the complementary color of #2B504F?

The complementary color (180° opposite on the hue wheel) of #2B504F is #502B2C.