#2A6596#2A6596

#2A6596 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.100 H 246.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A6596
RGB	rgb(42, 101, 150)
HSL	hsl(207, 56%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(207, 72%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(72%, 32.7%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.22, -2.14, -32.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.22, 32.40, 266.21°)
OKLab	oklab(49.17% -0.0393 -0.0916)
OKLCH	oklch(49.17% 0.1 246.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.1115, 12.0004, 30.5790)
Luminance	0.1200 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A6596 #965B2A

analogous

#2A9691 #2A6596 #2A2F96

triadic

#2A6596 #962A65 #65962A

tetradic

#2A6596 #912A96 #965B2A #2F962A

square

#2A6596 #912A96 #965B2A #2F962A

split-complementary

#2A6596 #962A2F #96912A

monochromatic

#0F2536 #1D4566 #2A6596 #3785C6 #66A2D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.18

#2A6596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.40

#2A6596 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A6596

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A6596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A6596	1.00	6.18	3.40	6.18
#FFFFFF	6.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F6798

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#405D95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007176

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a6596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 101, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.100 246.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7190b5',
    500: '#2a6596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a6596;
$custom-light: #7190b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a6596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.222,
    "s": 56.25,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49166,
    "c": 0.09963,
    "h": 246.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12002
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A6596

secondary

#BA8A61

accent

#8D48E0

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDF0F6

border

#C8CBD0

text

#090C11

muted

#7B7D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A6596

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

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