#2A4972#2A4972

#2A4972 is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 40.2% C 0.079 H 255.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A4972
RGB	rgb(42, 73, 114)
HSL	hsl(214, 46%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(214, 63%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.2%, 36%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.57, 2.39, -27.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.57, 27.14, 275.05°)
OKLab	oklab(40.19% -0.0191 -0.0765)
OKLCH	oklch(40.19% 0.079 255.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.3736, 6.4717, 16.8296)
Luminance	0.0647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A4972 #72532A

analogous

#2A6D72 #2A4972 #2F2A72

triadic

#2A4972 #722A49 #49722A

tetradic

#2A4972 #722A6D #72532A #2A722F

square

#2A4972 #722A6D #72532A #2A722F

split-complementary

#2A4972 #722F2A #6D722A

monochromatic

#091019 #1A2C45 #2A4972 #3A669F #5684C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.15

#2A4972 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.29

#2A4972 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A4972

9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A4972	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A4972	1.00	9.15	2.29	9.15
#FFFFFF	9.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#384C74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E4571

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005258

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a4972;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 73, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.2% 0.079 255.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6b7b9b',
    500: '#2a4972',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a4972;
$custom-light: #6b7b9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a4972",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.167,
    "s": 46.154,
    "l": 30.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40192,
    "c": 0.07885,
    "h": 255.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A4972

secondary

#A48154

accent

#9D52D6

background

#F6F7F9

surface

#EBEDF2

border

#C6C8CC

text

#07090E

muted

#7A7B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A4972

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

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