#2A5EA1#2A5EA1
#2A5EA1 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.122 H 256.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A5EA1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 94, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 59%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(214, 74%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.9%, 41.6%, 0%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.70, 6.42, -41.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.70, 41.79, 278.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.18% -0.0294 -0.1179) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.18% 0.122 256) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.3882, 11.0696, 35.2478) |
| Luminance | 0.1107 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 3.09
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 3.26
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 3.32
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 3.50
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 4.20
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 4.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A5EA1 #A16D2A
analogous
#2A99A1 #2A5EA1 #322AA1
triadic
#2A5EA1 #A12A5E #5EA12A
tetradic
#2A5EA1 #A12A99 #A16D2A #2AA132
square
#2A5EA1 #A12A99 #A16D2A #2AA132
split-complementary
#2A5EA1 #A1322A #99A12A
monochromatic
#112540 #1D4270 #2A5EA1 #3C7BCC #6D9CD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.53
#2A5EA1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.21
#2A5EA1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A5EA1
6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A5EA1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A5EA1 | 1.00 | 6.53 | 3.21 | 6.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3E63A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2A58A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006E77
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a5ea1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 94, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.122 256.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#738bbd',
500: '#2a5ea1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a5ea1; $custom-light: #738bbd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a5ea1",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 94,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 213.782,
"s": 58.621,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48175,
"c": 0.12155,
"h": 256
},
"luminance": 0.11071
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A5EA1
secondary
#C09967
accent
#9E46E2
background
#F7F8FB
surface
#EDF0F6
border
#C8CBD0
text
#090B12
muted
#7B7C81