#2A5FA3#2A5FA3
#2A5FA3 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.123 H 256.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A5FA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 95, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 59%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(214, 74%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.2%, 41.7%, 0%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.11, 6.54, -41.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.11, 42.33, 278.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.54% -0.0299 -0.1195) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.54% 0.123 256) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.6555, 11.3197, 36.2139) |
| Luminance | 0.1132 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 2.81
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 3.49
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 3.56
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 3.58
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 4.27
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 4.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A5FA3 #A36E2A
analogous
#2A9BA3 #2A5FA3 #322AA3
triadic
#2A5FA3 #A32A5F #5FA32A
tetradic
#2A5FA3 #A32A9B #A36E2A #2AA332
square
#2A5FA3 #A32A9B #A36E2A #2AA332
split-complementary
#2A5FA3 #A3322A #9BA32A
monochromatic
#112642 #1D4372 #2A5FA3 #3D7CCD #6E9DDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.43
#2A5FA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.26
#2A5FA3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A5FA3
6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A5FA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A5FA3 | 1.00 | 6.43 | 3.26 | 6.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3F65A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2A59A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006F79
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a5fa3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 95, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.123 256.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#748bbf',
500: '#2a5fa3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a5fa3; $custom-light: #748bbf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a5fa3",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 95,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 213.719,
"s": 59.024,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48537,
"c": 0.12314,
"h": 256
},
"luminance": 0.11321
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A5FA3
secondary
#C09A68
accent
#9E46E2
background
#F7F8FB
surface
#EEF0F7
border
#C9CBD0
text
#090C12
muted
#7B7D81