#2A486B#2A486B

#2A486B is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 39.5% C 0.070 H 253.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A486B
RGB	rgb(42, 72, 107)
HSL	hsl(212, 44%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(212, 61%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.7%, 32.7%, 0%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.88, 0.49, -23.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.88, 23.71, 271.18°)
OKLab	oklab(39.53% -0.0201 -0.0668)
OKLCH	oklch(39.53% 0.07 253.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.9251, 6.1880, 14.7892)
Luminance	0.0619 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A486B #6B4D2A

analogous

#2A696B #2A486B #2D2A6B

triadic

#2A486B #6B2A48 #486B2A

tetradic

#2A486B #6B2A69 #6B4D2A #2A6B2D

square

#2A486B #6B2A69 #6B4D2A #2A6B2D

split-complementary

#2A486B #6B2D2A #696B2A

monochromatic

#090F16 #192A3F #2A486B #3B6697 #5484BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.38

#2A486B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.24

#2A486B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A486B

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A486B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A486B	1.00	9.38	2.24	9.38
#FFFFFF	9.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A4A6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#31446A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005054

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a486b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 72, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.5% 0.070 253.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#697a95',
    500: '#2a486b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a486b;
$custom-light: #697a95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a486b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.308,
    "s": 43.624,
    "l": 29.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39529,
    "c": 0.06974,
    "h": 253.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A486B

secondary

#9D7B54

accent

#9954D3

background

#F6F7F9

surface

#EBEDF1

border

#C6C8CB

text

#07090D

muted

#7A7B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A486B

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

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