#2480A5#2480A5

#2480A5 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.100 H 229.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2480A5
RGB	rgb(36, 128, 165)
HSL	hsl(197, 64%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(197, 78%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.2%, 22.4%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.13, -13.44, -27.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.13, 30.37, 243.74°)
OKLab	oklab(56.43% -0.0645 -0.0766)
OKLCH	oklch(56.43% 0.1 229.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.2355, 18.5282, 38.3633)
Luminance	0.1853 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2480A5 #A54924

analogous

#24A58A #2480A5 #2440A5

triadic

#2480A5 #A52480 #80A524

tetradic

#2480A5 #8A24A5 #A54924 #40A524

square

#2480A5 #8A24A5 #A54924 #40A524

split-complementary

#2480A5 #A52440 #A58A24

monochromatic

#0E3241 #195973 #2480A5 #34A5D3 #66BBDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.46

#2480A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.71

#2480A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2480A5

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2480A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2480A5	1.00	4.46	4.71	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D7EA7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C72A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008A8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2480a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 128, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.100 229.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73a4c0',
    500: '#2480a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2480a5;
$custom-light: #73a4c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2480a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.209,
    "s": 64.179,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56428,
    "c": 0.10012,
    "h": 229.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2480A5

secondary

#C37E62

accent

#7041E7

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F7

border

#C9CED0

text

#090F12

muted

#7B7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2480A5

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

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