#2A424B#2A424B

#2A424B is a dark, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 36.3% C 0.033 H 223.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2A424B
RGBrgb(42, 66, 75)
HSLhsl(196, 28%, 23%)
HSVhsv(196, 44%, 29%)
CMYKcmyk(44%, 12%, 0%, 70.6%)
CIE-LABlab(26.44, -6.54, -8.38)
CIE-LCHlch(26.44, 10.63, 232.04°)
OKLaboklab(36.33% -0.0243 -0.023)
OKLCHoklch(36.33% 0.033 223.5)
XYZxyz(4.1726, 4.8964, 7.3805)
Luminance0.0490 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2A424B #4B332A
analogous
#2A4B43 #2A424B #2A314B
triadic
#2A424B #4B2A42 #424B2A
tetradic
#2A424B #432A4B #4B332A #314B2A
square
#2A424B #432A4B #4B332A #314B2A
split-complementary
#2A424B #4B2A31 #4B432A
monochromatic
#0B1114 #141F24 #2A424B #406572 #568799

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.61
#2A424B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.98
#2A424B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A424B
10.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2A424B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2A424B1.0010.611.9810.61
#FFFFFF10.611.0021.001.00
#0000001.9821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF10.611.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#3D414B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#383D4B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1D4545
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2a424b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 66, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.3% 0.033 223.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#65767d',
    500: '#2a424b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2a424b;
$custom-light: #65767d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2a424b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.364,
    "s": 28.205,
    "l": 22.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36325,
    "c": 0.03347,
    "h": 223.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2A424B
secondary
#7D5F54
accent
#7E63C5
background
#F6F7F7
surface
#EBEDEE
border
#C6C8C9
text
#060809
muted
#7A7B7B

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#2A424B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva