#2A5E85#2A5E85

#2A5E85 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.084 H 243.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A5E85
RGB	rgb(42, 94, 133)
HSL	hsl(206, 52%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(206, 68%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.4%, 29.3%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.18, -4.06, -26.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.18, 27.14, 261.41°)
OKLab	oklab(46.49% -0.0373 -0.0757)
OKLCH	oklch(46.49% 0.084 243.8)
XYZ	xyz(9.1896, 10.1902, 23.6683)
Luminance	0.1019 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A5E85 #85512A

analogous

#2A857F #2A5E85 #2A3185

triadic

#2A5E85 #852A5E #5E852A

tetradic

#2A5E85 #7F2A85 #85512A #31852A

square

#2A5E85 #7F2A85 #85512A #31852A

split-complementary

#2A5E85 #852A31 #857F2A

monochromatic

#0D1C28 #1B3D56 #2A5E85 #397FB4 #5D9DCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.91

#2A5E85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.04

#2A5E85 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A5E85

6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A5E85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A5E85	1.00	6.91	3.04	6.91
#FFFFFF	6.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D5F87

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#405684

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00676C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a5e85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 94, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.084 243.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e8ba8',
    500: '#2a5e85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a5e85;
$custom-light: #6e8ba8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a5e85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.714,
    "s": 52,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46492,
    "c": 0.08438,
    "h": 243.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A5E85

secondary

#B27F59

accent

#8A4CDB

background

#F7F8FA

surface

#EDF0F4

border

#C8CBCE

text

#080C0F

muted

#7B7D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A5E85

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

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