#2A5D8F#2A5D8F
#2A5D8F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.098 H 250.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A5D8F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 93, 143) |
| HSL | hsl(210, 55%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(210, 71%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.6%, 35%, 0%, 43.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.38, 0.26, -32.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.38, 32.59, 270.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.82% -0.0331 -0.0924) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.82% 0.098 250.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.8253, 10.3031, 27.4522) |
| Luminance | 0.1030 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 1.43
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 2.73
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 3.72
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 3.84
Light Navy
#155084
ΔE00 4.46
Deep Sea Blue
#015482
ΔE00 4.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A5D8F #8F5C2A
analogous
#2A8F8F #2A5D8F #2A2B8F
triadic
#2A5D8F #8F2A5D #5D8F2A
tetradic
#2A5D8F #8F2A8F #8F5C2A #2B8F2A
square
#2A5D8F #8F2A8F #8F5C2A #2B8F2A
split-complementary
#2A5D8F #8F2A2B #8F8F2A
monochromatic
#0E1F30 #1C3E60 #2A5D8F #387CBE #629AD1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.86
#2A5D8F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.06
#2A5D8F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A5D8F
6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A5D8F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A5D8F | 1.00 | 6.86 | 3.06 | 6.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#476091
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#38568E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00696F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a5d8f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 93, 143); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.098 250.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#708ab0',
500: '#2a5d8f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a5d8f; $custom-light: #708ab0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a5d8f",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 93,
"b": 143
},
"hsl": {
"h": 209.703,
"s": 54.595,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46817,
"c": 0.09817,
"h": 250.3
},
"luminance": 0.10304
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A5D8F
secondary
#B78A5E
accent
#934ADE
background
#F7F8FA
surface
#EDF0F4
border
#C8CBCE
text
#080B10
muted
#7B7C7F