#2A485D#2A485D

#2A485D is a dark, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 38.8% C 0.051 H 240.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A485D
RGB	rgb(42, 72, 93)
HSL	hsl(205, 38%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(205, 55%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.8%, 22.6%, 0%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.20, -4.45, -15.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.20, 16.44, 254.30°)
OKLab	oklab(38.77% -0.0251 -0.0441)
OKLCH	oklch(38.77% 0.051 240.4)
XYZ	xyz(5.2473, 5.9169, 11.2194)
Luminance	0.0592 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A485D #5D3F2A

analogous

#2A5D59 #2A485D #2A2F5D

triadic

#2A485D #5D2A48 #485D2A

tetradic

#2A485D #592A5D #5D3F2A #2F5D2A

square

#2A485D #592A5D #5D3F2A #2F5D2A

split-complementary

#2A485D #5D2A2F #5D592A

monochromatic

#0A1015 #172733 #2A485D #3D6987 #5189B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.62

#2A485D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.18

#2A485D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A485D

9.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A485D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A485D	1.00	9.62	2.18	9.62
#FFFFFF	9.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F485E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#38425D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0E4D4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a485d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 72, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.8% 0.051 240.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#677a8b',
    500: '#2a485d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a485d;
$custom-light: #677a8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a485d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.706,
    "s": 37.778,
    "l": 26.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3877,
    "c": 0.05075,
    "h": 240.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A485D

secondary

#8F6C53

accent

#8A5ACE

background

#F6F7F8

surface

#EBEDF0

border

#C6C8CB

text

#06090C

muted

#7A7B7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A485D

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

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