#2A596E#2A596E

#2A596E is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 44.0% C 0.062 H 229.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A596E
RGB	rgb(42, 89, 110)
HSL	hsl(199, 45%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(199, 62%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.8%, 19.1%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.52, -9.15, -16.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.52, 19.15, 241.46°)
OKLab	oklab(44.04% -0.04 -0.0469)
OKLCH	oklch(44.04% 0.062 229.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.3406, 8.7621, 16.0532)
Luminance	0.0876 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A596E #6E3F2A

analogous

#2A6E61 #2A596E #2A376E

triadic

#2A596E #6E2A59 #596E2A

tetradic

#2A596E #612A6E #6E3F2A #376E2A

square

#2A596E #612A6E #6E3F2A #376E2A

split-complementary

#2A596E #6E2A37 #6E612A

monochromatic

#081216 #193542 #2A596E #3B7D9A #559DBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.63

#2A596E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.75

#2A596E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A596E

7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A596E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A596E	1.00	7.63	2.75	7.63
#FFFFFF	7.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E586F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#45506E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005F60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a596e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 89, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.0% 0.062 229.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a8797',
    500: '#2a596e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a596e;
$custom-light: #6a8797;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a596e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.529,
    "s": 44.737,
    "l": 29.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44035,
    "c": 0.06166,
    "h": 229.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08763
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A596E

secondary

#A06B54

accent

#7B53D4

background

#F6F8F9

surface

#EBEFF2

border

#C6CACC

text

#070B0D

muted

#7A7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A596E

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

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