#2A5FA1#2A5FA1
#2A5FA1 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.120 H 255.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A5FA1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 95, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(213, 59%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(213, 74%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.9%, 41%, 0%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.00, 5.78, -40.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.00, 41.23, 278.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.41% -0.0303 -0.1165) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.41% 0.12 255.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.4777, 11.2486, 35.2776) |
| Luminance | 0.1125 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 3.02
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 3.34
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 3.35
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 3.55
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 4.31
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 4.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A5FA1 #A16C2A
analogous
#2A9BA1 #2A5FA1 #302AA1
triadic
#2A5FA1 #A12A5F #5FA12A
tetradic
#2A5FA1 #A12A9B #A16C2A #2AA130
square
#2A5FA1 #A12A9B #A16C2A #2AA130
split-complementary
#2A5FA1 #A1302A #9BA12A
monochromatic
#112640 #1D4270 #2A5FA1 #3C7CCC #6D9DD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.46
#2A5FA1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.25
#2A5FA1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A5FA1
6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A5FA1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A5FA1 | 1.00 | 6.46 | 3.25 | 6.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4064A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2D59A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006E78
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a5fa1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 95, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.120 255.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#738bbd',
500: '#2a5fa1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a5fa1; $custom-light: #738bbd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a5fa1",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 95,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 213.277,
"s": 58.621,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48407,
"c": 0.12041,
"h": 255.4
},
"luminance": 0.1125
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A5FA1
secondary
#C09867
accent
#9C46E2
background
#F7F8FB
surface
#EDF0F6
border
#C8CBD0
text
#090C12
muted
#7B7D81