#2A5794#2A5794

#2A5794 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 45.7% C 0.112 H 256.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A5794
RGB	rgb(42, 87, 148)
HSL	hsl(215, 56%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(215, 72%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.6%, 41.2%, 0%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.83, 6.00, -38.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.83, 38.54, 278.96°)
OKLab	oklab(45.7% -0.0256 -0.1086)
OKLCH	oklch(45.7% 0.112 256.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.7064, 9.4457, 29.3229)
Luminance	0.0945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A5794 #94672A

analogous

#2A8C94 #2A5794 #322A94

triadic

#2A5794 #942A57 #57942A

tetradic

#2A5794 #942A8C #94672A #2A9432

square

#2A5794 #942A8C #94672A #2A9432

split-complementary

#2A5794 #94322A #8C942A

monochromatic

#0F1F35 #1C3B64 #2A5794 #3873C4 #6594D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.27

#2A5794 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.89

#2A5794 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A5794

7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A5794	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A5794	1.00	7.27	2.89	7.27
#FFFFFF	7.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B5C96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A5293

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00656E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a5794;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 87, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.7% 0.112 256.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7185b4',
    500: '#2a5794',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a5794;
$custom-light: #7185b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a5794",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.528,
    "s": 55.789,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45697,
    "c": 0.11156,
    "h": 256.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A5794

secondary

#B99460

accent

#9F49DF

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDEFF6

border

#C8CAD0

text

#080B11

muted

#7B7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A5794

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

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