#2A496C#2A496C

#2A496C is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 39.8% C 0.070 H 252.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A496C
RGB	rgb(42, 73, 108)
HSL	hsl(212, 44%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(212, 61%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.1%, 32.4%, 0%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.25, 0.20, -23.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.25, 23.75, 270.47°)
OKLab	oklab(39.84% -0.021 -0.0669)
OKLCH	oklch(39.84% 0.07 252.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.0432, 6.3395, 15.0896)
Luminance	0.0634 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A496C #6C4D2A

analogous

#2A6A6C #2A496C #2C2A6C

triadic

#2A496C #6C2A49 #496C2A

tetradic

#2A496C #6C2A6A #6C4D2A #2A6C2C

square

#2A496C #6C2A6A #6C4D2A #2A6C2C

split-complementary

#2A496C #6C2C2A #6A6C2A

monochromatic

#090F16 #192B40 #2A496C #3B6798 #5485BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.26

#2A496C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.27

#2A496C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A496C

9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A496C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A496C	1.00	9.26	2.27	9.26
#FFFFFF	9.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A4B6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#32446B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005155

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a496c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 73, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.8% 0.070 252.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a7b96',
    500: '#2a496c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a496c;
$custom-light: #6a7b96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a496c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.818,
    "s": 44,
    "l": 29.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39838,
    "c": 0.07014,
    "h": 252.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A496C

secondary

#9E7B54

accent

#9854D4

background

#F6F7F9

surface

#EBEDF2

border

#C6C8CC

text

#07090D

muted

#7A7B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A496C

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

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