#2A5C9E#2A5C9E
#2A5C9E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.120 H 256.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A5C9E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 92, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 58%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(214, 73%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.4%, 41.8%, 0%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.92, 6.57, -40.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.92, 41.27, 279.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.52% -0.0282 -0.1163) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.52% 0.12 256.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.9513, 10.6140, 33.8127) |
| Luminance | 0.1061 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 2.83
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 2.88
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 3.47
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 3.62
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 3.71
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 4.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A5C9E #9E6C2A
analogous
#2A969E #2A5C9E #322A9E
triadic
#2A5C9E #9E2A5C #5C9E2A
tetradic
#2A5C9E #9E2A96 #9E6C2A #2A9E32
square
#2A5C9E #9E2A96 #9E6C2A #2A9E32
split-complementary
#2A5C9E #9E322A #969E2A
monochromatic
#10243D #1D406E #2A5C9E #3A79CB #6B9AD8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.72
#2A5C9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.12
#2A5C9E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A5C9E
6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A5C9E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A5C9E | 1.00 | 6.72 | 3.12 | 6.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3D61A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2A579D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006B75
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a5c9e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 92, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.120 256.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7389bb',
500: '#2a5c9e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a5c9e; $custom-light: #7389bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a5c9e",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 92,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 214.138,
"s": 58,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47515,
"c": 0.11971,
"h": 256.4
},
"luminance": 0.10615
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A5C9E
secondary
#BE9866
accent
#9F47E1
background
#F7F8FB
surface
#EDF0F6
border
#C8CBD0
text
#090B12
muted
#7B7C81