#2A486A#2A486A

#2A486A is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 39.5% C 0.068 H 252.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A486A
RGB	rgb(42, 72, 106)
HSL	hsl(212, 43%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(212, 60%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.4%, 32.1%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.83, 0.13, -23.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.83, 23.15, 270.31°)
OKLab	oklab(39.47% -0.0204 -0.0652)
OKLCH	oklch(39.47% 0.068 252.6)
XYZ	xyz(5.8728, 6.1671, 14.5138)
Luminance	0.0617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A486A #6A4C2A

analogous

#2A686A #2A486A #2C2A6A

triadic

#2A486A #6A2A48 #486A2A

tetradic

#2A486A #6A2A68 #6A4C2A #2A6A2C

square

#2A486A #6A2A68 #6A4C2A #2A6A2C

split-complementary

#2A486A #6A2C2A #686A2A

monochromatic

#090F16 #192A3E #2A486A #3B6696 #5384BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.40

#2A486A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.23

#2A486A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A486A

9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A486A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A486A	1.00	9.40	2.23	9.40
#FFFFFF	9.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A4A6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#324369

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005054

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a486a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 72, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.5% 0.068 252.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#697a95',
    500: '#2a486a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a486a;
$custom-light: #697a95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a486a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.875,
    "s": 43.243,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39472,
    "c": 0.0683,
    "h": 252.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A486A

secondary

#9C7A54

accent

#9855D3

background

#F6F7F9

surface

#EBEDF1

border

#C6C8CB

text

#07090D

muted

#7A7B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A486A

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

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