#2A5581#2A5581

#2A5581 is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 44.0% C 0.087 H 250.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A5581
RGB	rgb(42, 85, 129)
HSL	hsl(210, 51%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(210, 67%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.4%, 34.1%, 0%, 49.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.15, 0.14, -29.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.15, 29.15, 270.28°)
OKLab	oklab(44.04% -0.0285 -0.0825)
OKLCH	oklch(44.04% 0.087 250.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.1643, 8.5734, 21.9892)
Luminance	0.0857 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A5581 #81562A

analogous

#2A8081 #2A5581 #2A2A81

triadic

#2A5581 #812A55 #55812A

tetradic

#2A5581 #812A80 #81562A #2A812A

square

#2A5581 #812A80 #81562A #2A812A

split-complementary

#2A5581 #812A2A #80812A

monochromatic

#0C1825 #1B3753 #2A5581 #3973AF #5C92CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.74

#2A5581 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.71

#2A5581 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A5581

7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A5581	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A5581	1.00	7.74	2.71	7.74
#FFFFFF	7.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#425783

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#364F80

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005F65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a5581;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 85, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.0% 0.087 250.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6d84a6',
    500: '#2a5581',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a5581;
$custom-light: #6d84a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a5581",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.345,
    "s": 50.877,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44039,
    "c": 0.08732,
    "h": 250.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A5581

secondary

#AF8457

accent

#954DDA

background

#F6F8FA

surface

#ECEFF4

border

#C7CACE

text

#080A0F

muted

#7B7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A5581

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

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