#2A486C#2A486C

#2A486C is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 39.6% C 0.071 H 253.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A486C
RGB	rgb(42, 72, 108)
HSL	hsl(213, 44%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(213, 61%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.1%, 33.3%, 0%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.93, 0.85, -24.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.93, 24.27, 272.01°)
OKLab	oklab(39.59% -0.0197 -0.0684)
OKLCH	oklch(39.59% 0.071 253.9)
XYZ	xyz(5.9780, 6.2092, 15.0679)
Luminance	0.0621 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A486C #6C4E2A

analogous

#2A696C #2A486C #2D2A6C

triadic

#2A486C #6C2A48 #486C2A

tetradic

#2A486C #6C2A69 #6C4E2A #2A6C2D

square

#2A486C #6C2A69 #6C4E2A #2A6C2D

split-complementary

#2A486C #6C2D2A #696C2A

monochromatic

#090F16 #192B40 #2A486C #3B6598 #5483BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.37

#2A486C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.24

#2A486C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A486C

9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A486C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A486C	1.00	9.37	2.24	9.37
#FFFFFF	9.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#394A6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#30446B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005055

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a486c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 72, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.6% 0.071 253.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a7a96',
    500: '#2a486c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a486c;
$custom-light: #6a7a96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a486c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.727,
    "s": 44,
    "l": 29.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39587,
    "c": 0.07119,
    "h": 253.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A486C

secondary

#9E7C54

accent

#9A54D4

background

#F6F7F9

surface

#EBEDF2

border

#C6C8CC

text

#07090D

muted

#7A7B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A486C

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

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