#2A558C#2A558C
#2A558C is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.103 H 255.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A558C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 85, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 54%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(214, 70%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70%, 39.3%, 0%, 45.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.76, 4.26, -34.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.76, 35.18, 276.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.71% -0.0255 -0.0994) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.71% 0.103 255.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.9352, 8.8818, 26.0493) |
| Luminance | 0.0888 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 0.71
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 2.15
Light Navy
#155084
ΔE00 2.90
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 3.02
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 4.46
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 5.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A558C #8C612A
analogous
#2A868C #2A558C #302A8C
triadic
#2A558C #8C2A55 #558C2A
tetradic
#2A558C #8C2A86 #8C612A #2A8C30
square
#2A558C #8C2A86 #8C612A #2A8C30
split-complementary
#2A558C #8C302A #868C2A
monochromatic
#0E1C2E #1C385D #2A558C #3872BB #6191D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.56
#2A558C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.78
#2A558C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A558C
7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A558C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A558C | 1.00 | 7.56 | 2.78 | 7.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3C598E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2E508B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006269
Achromatopsia (no color)
#545454
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a558c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 85, 140); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.103 255.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6f84ae',
500: '#2a558c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a558c; $custom-light: #6f84ae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a558c",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 85,
"b": 140
},
"hsl": {
"h": 213.673,
"s": 53.846,
"l": 35.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4471,
"c": 0.10261,
"h": 255.6
},
"luminance": 0.08883
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A558C
secondary
#B58E5C
accent
#9D4BDD
background
#F7F8FA
surface
#EDEFF4
border
#C8CACE
text
#080A10
muted
#7B7C7F