#2A5896#2A5896

#2A5896 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.113 H 256.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A5896
RGB	rgb(42, 88, 150)
HSL	hsl(214, 56%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(214, 72%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(72%, 41.3%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.25, 6.11, -38.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.25, 39.09, 278.99°)
OKLab	oklab(46.06% -0.0261 -0.1101)
OKLCH	oklch(46.06% 0.113 256.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.9476, 9.6726, 30.1910)
Luminance	0.0967 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A5896 #96682A

analogous

#2A8E96 #2A5896 #322A96

triadic

#2A5896 #962A58 #58962A

tetradic

#2A5896 #962A8E #96682A #2A9632

square

#2A5896 #962A8E #96682A #2A9632

split-complementary

#2A5896 #96322A #8E962A

monochromatic

#0F2036 #1D3C66 #2A5896 #3774C6 #6695D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.16

#2A5896 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#2A5896 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A5896

7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A5896	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A5896	1.00	7.16	2.93	7.16
#FFFFFF	7.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B5D98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A5395

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00666F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a5896;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 88, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.113 256.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7186b5',
    500: '#2a5896',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a5896;
$custom-light: #7186b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a5896",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.444,
    "s": 56.25,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46061,
    "c": 0.1132,
    "h": 256.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09674
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A5896

secondary

#BA9461

accent

#9F48E0

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDEFF6

border

#C8CAD0

text

#090B11

muted

#7B7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A5896

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

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