#2A5D8D#2A5D8D
#2A5D8D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.096 H 249.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A5D8D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 93, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(209, 54%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(209, 70%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.2%, 34%, 0%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.28, -0.49, -31.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.28, 31.55, 269.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.7% -0.0336 -0.0894) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.7% 0.096 249.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.6751, 10.2430, 26.6613) |
| Luminance | 0.1024 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 1.43
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 2.71
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 3.87
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.08
Deep Sea Blue
#015482
ΔE00 4.31
Light Navy
#155084
ΔE00 4.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A5D8D #8D5A2A
analogous
#2A8D8B #2A5D8D #2A2B8D
triadic
#2A5D8D #8D2A5D #5D8D2A
tetradic
#2A5D8D #8B2A8D #8D5A2A #2B8D2A
square
#2A5D8D #8B2A8D #8D5A2A #2B8D2A
split-complementary
#2A5D8D #8D2A2B #8D8B2A
monochromatic
#0E1F2F #1C3E5E #2A5D8D #387CBC #619AD0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.89
#2A5D8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.05
#2A5D8D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A5D8D
6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A5D8D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A5D8D | 1.00 | 6.89 | 3.05 | 6.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#485F8F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3A568C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00686E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a5d8d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 93, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.096 249.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#708aae',
500: '#2a5d8d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a5d8d; $custom-light: #708aae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a5d8d",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 93,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 209.091,
"s": 54.098,
"l": 35.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46699,
"c": 0.09552,
"h": 249.4
},
"luminance": 0.10244
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A5D8D
secondary
#B6885D
accent
#924ADD
background
#F7F8FA
surface
#EDF0F4
border
#C8CBCE
text
#080B10
muted
#7B7C7F