#2A6597#2A6597

#2A6597 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.101 H 247.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A6597
RGB	rgb(42, 101, 151)
HSL	hsl(208, 56%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(208, 72%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.2%, 33.1%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.27, -1.77, -32.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.27, 32.89, 266.91°)
OKLab	oklab(49.22% -0.039 -0.0931)
OKLCH	oklch(49.22% 0.101 247.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.1923, 12.0327, 31.0048)
Luminance	0.1203 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A6597 #975C2A

analogous

#2A9792 #2A6597 #2A2E97

triadic

#2A6597 #972A65 #65972A

tetradic

#2A6597 #922A97 #975C2A #2E972A

square

#2A6597 #922A97 #975C2A #2E972A

split-complementary

#2A6597 #972A2E #97922A

monochromatic

#0F2537 #1D4567 #2A6597 #3785C7 #67A2D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.16

#2A6597 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.41

#2A6597 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A6597

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A6597	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A6597	1.00	6.16	3.41	6.16
#FFFFFF	6.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E6799

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F5D96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007177

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a6597;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 101, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.101 247.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7290b6',
    500: '#2a6597',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a6597;
$custom-light: #7290b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a6597",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.523,
    "s": 56.477,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49224,
    "c": 0.1009,
    "h": 247.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12034
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A6597

secondary

#BB8B62

accent

#8E48E0

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDF0F6

border

#C8CBD0

text

#090C11

muted

#7B7D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A6597

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

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