#2A6491#2A6491
#2A6491 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.094 H 245.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A6491 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 100, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(206, 55%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(206, 71%, 57%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71%, 31%, 0%, 43.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.65, -3.37, -30.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.65, 30.40, 263.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.64% -0.0398 -0.0854) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.64% 0.094 245) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.6209, 11.6498, 28.4715) |
| Luminance | 0.1165 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 2.21
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 2.72
Peacock Blue
#016795
ΔE00 3.37
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 4.14
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 4.76
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 4.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A6491 #91572A
analogous
#2A918B #2A6491 #2A3091
triadic
#2A6491 #912A64 #64912A
tetradic
#2A6491 #8B2A91 #91572A #30912A
square
#2A6491 #8B2A91 #91572A #30912A
split-complementary
#2A6491 #912A30 #918B2A
monochromatic
#0F2332 #1C4362 #2A6491 #3885C0 #63A2D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.31
#2A6491 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.33
#2A6491 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A6491
6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A6491 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A6491 | 1.00 | 6.31 | 3.33 | 6.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#506593
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#415B90
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006F74
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a6491; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 100, 145); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.094 245.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#708fb1',
500: '#2a6491',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a6491; $custom-light: #708fb1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a6491",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 100,
"b": 145
},
"hsl": {
"h": 206.214,
"s": 55.08,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4864,
"c": 0.09425,
"h": 245
},
"luminance": 0.11651
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A6491
secondary
#B8865F
accent
#8A49DE
background
#F7F8FA
surface
#EDF0F5
border
#C8CBCF
text
#080C10
muted
#7B7D7F