#2A5EA2#2A5EA2

#2A5EA2 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.123 H 256.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2A5EA2
RGBrgb(42, 94, 162)
HSLhsl(214, 59%, 40%)
HSVhsv(214, 74%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(74.1%, 42%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LABlab(39.76, 6.80, -41.80)
CIE-LCHlch(39.76, 42.35, 279.24°)
OKLaboklab(48.24% -0.0292 -0.1194)
OKLCHoklch(48.24% 0.123 256.3)
XYZxyz(11.4767, 11.1050, 35.7140)
Luminance0.1111 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2A5EA2 #A26E2A
analogous
#2A9AA2 #2A5EA2 #322AA2
triadic
#2A5EA2 #A22A5E #5EA22A
tetradic
#2A5EA2 #A22A9A #A26E2A #2AA232
square
#2A5EA2 #A22A9A #A26E2A #2AA232
split-complementary
#2A5EA2 #A2322A #9AA22A
monochromatic
#112641 #1D4271 #2A5EA2 #3D7BCD #6D9CD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.52
#2A5EA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.22
#2A5EA2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A5EA2
6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2A5EA2#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2A5EA21.006.523.226.52
#FFFFFF6.521.0021.001.00
#0000003.2221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.521.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#3D64A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2959A1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006E78
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2a5ea2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 94, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.123 256.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#748bbe',
    500: '#2a5ea2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2a5ea2;
$custom-light: #748bbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2a5ea2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4824,
    "c": 0.12292,
    "h": 256.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2A5EA2
secondary
#C09A68
accent
#9E46E2
background
#F7F8FB
surface
#EDF0F7
border
#C8CBD0
text
#090B12
muted
#7B7C81

Preview Lab

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#2A5EA2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva