#2A5795#2A5795

#2A5795 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 45.8% C 0.113 H 257.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A5795
RGB	rgb(42, 87, 149)
HSL	hsl(215, 56%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(215, 72%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.8%, 41.6%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.89, 6.38, -38.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.89, 39.11, 279.39°)
OKLab	oklab(45.76% -0.0254 -0.1101)
OKLCH	oklch(45.76% 0.113 257)
XYZ	xyz(9.7859, 9.4775, 29.7416)
Luminance	0.0948 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A5795 #95682A

analogous

#2A8D95 #2A5795 #322A95

triadic

#2A5795 #952A57 #57952A

tetradic

#2A5795 #952A8D #95682A #2A9532

square

#2A5795 #952A8D #95682A #2A9532

split-complementary

#2A5795 #95322A #8D952A

monochromatic

#0F1F36 #1D3B65 #2A5795 #3773C5 #6694D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.25

#2A5795 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90

#2A5795 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A5795

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A5795	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A5795	1.00	7.25	2.90	7.25
#FFFFFF	7.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A5C97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#295294

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00656E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a5795;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 87, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.8% 0.113 257.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7185b4',
    500: '#2a5795',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a5795;
$custom-light: #7185b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a5795",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.766,
    "s": 56.021,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45762,
    "c": 0.11296,
    "h": 257
  },
  "luminance": 0.09479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A5795

secondary

#BA9461

accent

#A048DF

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDEFF6

border

#C8CAD0

text

#090B11

muted

#7B7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A5795

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

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