#2480A2#2480A2

#2480A2 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.098 H 227.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2480A2
RGB	rgb(36, 128, 162)
HSL	hsl(196, 64%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(196, 78%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.8%, 21%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.00, -14.50, -25.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.00, 29.50, 240.57°)
OKLab	oklab(56.28% -0.0656 -0.0722)
OKLCH	oklch(56.28% 0.098 227.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.9656, 18.4202, 36.9421)
Luminance	0.1842 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2480A2 #A24624

analogous

#24A285 #2480A2 #2441A2

triadic

#2480A2 #A22480 #80A224

tetradic

#2480A2 #8524A2 #A24624 #41A224

square

#2480A2 #8524A2 #A24624 #41A224

split-complementary

#2480A2 #A22441 #A28524

monochromatic

#0E313E #195870 #2480A2 #32A6D1 #64BCDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.48

#2480A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.68

#2480A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2480A2

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2480A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2480A2	1.00	4.48	4.68	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E7EA4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D72A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008A8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2480a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 128, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.098 227.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73a5bd',
    500: '#2480a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2480a2;
$custom-light: #73a5bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2480a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.19,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56283,
    "c": 0.09751,
    "h": 227.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2480A2

secondary

#C27A60

accent

#6E41E7

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#090F12

muted

#7B7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2480A2

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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