#2A5994#2A5994

#2A5994 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.109 H 255.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A5994
RGB	rgb(42, 89, 148)
HSL	hsl(213, 56%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(213, 72%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.6%, 39.9%, 0%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.43, 4.70, -37.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.43, 37.40, 277.22°)
OKLab	oklab(46.17% -0.0276 -0.1057)
OKLCH	oklch(46.17% 0.109 255.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.8706, 9.7741, 29.3776)
Luminance	0.0978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A5994 #94652A

analogous

#2A8E94 #2A5994 #302A94

triadic

#2A5994 #942A59 #59942A

tetradic

#2A5994 #942A8E #94652A #2A9430

square

#2A5994 #942A8E #94652A #2A9430

split-complementary

#2A5994 #94302A #8E942A

monochromatic

#0F2035 #1C3C64 #2A5994 #3876C4 #6596D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.11

#2A5994 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.95

#2A5994 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A5994

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A5994	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A5994	1.00	7.11	2.95	7.11
#FFFFFF	7.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E5D96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E5493

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00676F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a5994;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 89, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.109 255.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7187b4',
    500: '#2a5994',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a5994;
$custom-light: #7187b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a5994",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.396,
    "s": 55.789,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46167,
    "c": 0.10927,
    "h": 255.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09775
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A5994

secondary

#B99260

accent

#9C49DF

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDEFF6

border

#C8CAD0

text

#080B11

muted

#7B7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A5994

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

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