#2A596F#2A596F

#2A596F is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.063 H 230.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2A596F
RGBrgb(42, 89, 111)
HSLhsl(199, 45%, 30%)
HSVhsv(199, 62%, 44%)
CMYKcmyk(62.2%, 19.8%, 0%, 56.5%)
CIE-LABlab(35.56, -8.81, -17.38)
CIE-LCHlch(35.56, 19.48, 243.13°)
OKLaboklab(44.08% -0.0396 -0.0485)
OKLCHoklch(44.08% 0.063 230.8)
XYZxyz(7.3954, 8.7840, 16.3416)
Luminance0.0878 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2A596F #6F402A
analogous
#2A6F62 #2A596F #2A376F
triadic
#2A596F #6F2A59 #596F2A
tetradic
#2A596F #622A6F #6F402A #376F2A
square
#2A596F #622A6F #6F402A #376F2A
split-complementary
#2A596F #6F2A37 #6F622A
monochromatic
#081216 #193543 #2A596F #3B7D9B #559DBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.62
#2A596F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.76
#2A596F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A596F
7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2A596F#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2A596F1.007.622.767.62
#FFFFFF7.621.0021.001.00
#0000002.7621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.621.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E5870
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#44506F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005F60
Achromatopsia (no color)
#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2a596f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 89, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.063 230.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6b8798',
    500: '#2a596f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2a596f;
$custom-light: #6b8798;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2a596f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.13,
    "s": 45.098,
    "l": 30
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44083,
    "c": 0.06261,
    "h": 230.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08785
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2A596F
secondary
#A16C54
accent
#7C53D5
background
#F6F8F9
surface
#EBEFF2
border
#C6CACC
text
#070B0D
muted
#7A7C7E

Preview Lab

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#2A596F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva