#2A485F#2A485F

#2A485F is a dark, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 38.9% C 0.053 H 242.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A485F
RGB	rgb(42, 72, 95)
HSL	hsl(206, 39%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(206, 56%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.8%, 24.2%, 0%, 62.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.29, -3.76, -16.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.29, 17.38, 257.50°)
OKLab	oklab(38.87% -0.0243 -0.0474)
OKLCH	oklch(38.87% 0.053 242.8)
XYZ	xyz(5.3370, 5.9528, 11.6920)
Luminance	0.0595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A485F #5F412A

analogous

#2A5F5C #2A485F #2A2E5F

triadic

#2A485F #5F2A48 #485F2A

tetradic

#2A485F #5C2A5F #5F412A #2E5F2A

square

#2A485F #5C2A5F #5F412A #2E5F2A

split-complementary

#2A485F #5F2A2E #5F5C2A

monochromatic

#091015 #172835 #2A485F #3D6889 #5188B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.59

#2A485F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#2A485F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A485F

9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A485F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A485F	1.00	9.59	2.19	9.59
#FFFFFF	9.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E4860

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#37435F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0C4E50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a485f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 72, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.9% 0.053 242.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#687a8c',
    500: '#2a485f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a485f;
$custom-light: #687a8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a485f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.038,
    "s": 38.686,
    "l": 26.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38872,
    "c": 0.05324,
    "h": 242.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05953
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A485F

secondary

#916E53

accent

#8C59CF

background

#F6F7F8

surface

#EBEDF0

border

#C6C8CB

text

#06090C

muted

#7A7B7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A485F

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

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