#2A6572#2A6572

#2A6572 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.064 H 214.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A6572
RGB	rgb(42, 101, 114)
HSL	hsl(191, 46%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(191, 63%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.2%, 11.4%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.60, -14.81, -13.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.60, 19.74, 221.38°)
OKLab	oklab(47.35% -0.0528 -0.0362)
OKLCH	oklch(47.35% 0.064 214.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.6446, 11.0136, 17.5866)
Luminance	0.1101 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A6572 #72372A

analogous

#2A725B #2A6572 #2A4172

triadic

#2A6572 #722A65 #65722A

tetradic

#2A6572 #5B2A72 #72372A #41722A

square

#2A6572 #5B2A72 #72372A #41722A

split-complementary

#2A6572 #722A41 #725B2A

monochromatic

#091619 #1A3D45 #2A6572 #3A8D9F #56ADC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.56

#2A6572 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.20

#2A6572 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A6572

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A6572	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A6572	1.00	6.56	3.20	6.56
#FFFFFF	6.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C6273

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#515A72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006A69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a6572;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 101, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.064 214.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c919a',
    500: '#2a6572',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a6572;
$custom-light: #6c919a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a6572",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.833,
    "s": 46.154,
    "l": 30.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47352,
    "c": 0.064,
    "h": 214.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11015
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A6572

secondary

#A46254

accent

#6A52D6

background

#F6F8F9

surface

#ECF0F2

border

#C7CBCC

text

#070C0E

muted

#7A7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A6572

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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