#2A485C#2A485C

#2A485C is a dark, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 38.7% C 0.050 H 239.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2A485C
RGBrgb(42, 72, 92)
HSLhsl(204, 37%, 26%)
HSVhsv(204, 54%, 36%)
CMYKcmyk(54.3%, 21.7%, 0%, 63.9%)
CIE-LABlab(29.16, -4.79, -15.26)
CIE-LCHlch(29.16, 15.99, 252.57°)
OKLaboklab(38.72% -0.0255 -0.0425)
OKLCHoklch(38.72% 0.05 239)
XYZxyz(5.2033, 5.8993, 10.9876)
Luminance0.0590 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2A485C #5C3E2A
analogous
#2A5C57 #2A485C #2A2F5C
triadic
#2A485C #5C2A48 #485C2A
tetradic
#2A485C #572A5C #5C3E2A #2F5C2A
square
#2A485C #572A5C #5C3E2A #2F5C2A
split-complementary
#2A485C #5C2A2F #5C572A
monochromatic
#0A1015 #172732 #2A485C #3D6986 #518AB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.63
#2A485C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.18
#2A485C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A485C
9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2A485C#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2A485C1.009.632.189.63
#FFFFFF9.631.0021.001.00
#0000002.1821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF9.631.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#3F485D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#38425C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#0F4D4F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2a485c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 72, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.7% 0.050 239.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#677a8a',
    500: '#2a485c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2a485c;
$custom-light: #677a8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2a485c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204,
    "s": 37.313,
    "l": 26.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38719,
    "c": 0.04953,
    "h": 239
  },
  "luminance": 0.059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2A485C
secondary
#8E6B53
accent
#885BCD
background
#F6F7F8
surface
#EBEDF0
border
#C6C8CB
text
#06090B
muted
#7A7B7C

Preview Lab

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#2A485C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva