#2A5D72#2A5D72

#2A5D72 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.064 H 227.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A5D72
RGB	rgb(42, 93, 114)
HSL	hsl(198, 46%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(198, 63%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.2%, 18.4%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.99, -10.17, -17.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.99, 19.84, 239.16°)
OKLab	oklab(45.26% -0.0432 -0.0475)
OKLCH	oklch(45.26% 0.064 227.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.9053, 9.5351, 17.3402)
Luminance	0.0954 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A5D72 #723F2A

analogous

#2A7263 #2A5D72 #2A3972

triadic

#2A5D72 #722A5D #5D722A

tetradic

#2A5D72 #632A72 #723F2A #39722A

square

#2A5D72 #632A72 #723F2A #39722A

split-complementary

#2A5D72 #722A39 #72632A

monochromatic

#091419 #1A3945 #2A5D72 #3A819F #56A1C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.22

#2A5D72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.91

#2A5D72 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A5D72

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A5D72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A5D72	1.00	7.22	2.91	7.22
#FFFFFF	7.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#525B73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#485472

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006364

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a5d72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 93, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.064 227.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6b8b9a',
    500: '#2a5d72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a5d72;
$custom-light: #6b8b9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a5d72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.5,
    "s": 46.154,
    "l": 30.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45264,
    "c": 0.06422,
    "h": 227.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09536
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A5D72

secondary

#A46B54

accent

#7852D6

background

#F6F8F9

surface

#ECF0F2

border

#C7CBCC

text

#070B0E

muted

#7A7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A5D72

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

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