#2A5D9E#2A5D9E
#2A5D9E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.119 H 255.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A5D9E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 93, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 58%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(214, 73%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.4%, 41.1%, 0%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.22, 5.92, -40.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.22, 40.70, 278.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.75% -0.0291 -0.1149) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.75% 0.119 255.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.0385, 10.7884, 33.8417) |
| Luminance | 0.1079 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 2.86
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 3.07
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 3.49
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 3.49
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 3.75
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 4.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A5D9E #9E6B2A
analogous
#2A979E #2A5D9E #312A9E
triadic
#2A5D9E #9E2A5D #5D9E2A
tetradic
#2A5D9E #9E2A97 #9E6B2A #2A9E31
square
#2A5D9E #9E2A97 #9E6B2A #2A9E31
split-complementary
#2A5D9E #9E312A #979E2A
monochromatic
#10243D #1D416E #2A5D9E #3A7ACB #6B9BD8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.65
#2A5D9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.16
#2A5D9E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A5D9E
6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A5D9E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A5D9E | 1.00 | 6.65 | 3.16 | 6.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3E62A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2C579D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006C76
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a5d9e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 93, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.119 255.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#738abb',
500: '#2a5d9e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a5d9e; $custom-light: #738abb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a5d9e",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 93,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 213.621,
"s": 58,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47748,
"c": 0.11856,
"h": 255.8
},
"luminance": 0.1079
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A5D9E
secondary
#BE9766
accent
#9D47E1
background
#F7F8FB
surface
#EDF0F6
border
#C8CBD0
text
#090B12
muted
#7B7C81