#2A698D#2A698D
#2A698D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.086 H 237.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A698D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 105, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(202, 54%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(202, 70%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.2%, 25.5%, 0%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.03, -7.85, -25.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.03, 26.84, 253.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.66% -0.0465 -0.0722) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.66% 0.086 237.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.8123, 12.5173, 27.0404) |
| Luminance | 0.1252 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 1.75
Peacock Blue
#016795
ΔE00 2.50
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 3.62
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 4.99
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 5.30
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 5.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A698D #8D4E2A
analogous
#2A8D7F #2A698D #2A378D
triadic
#2A698D #8D2A69 #698D2A
tetradic
#2A698D #7F2A8D #8D4E2A #378D2A
square
#2A698D #7F2A8D #8D4E2A #378D2A
split-complementary
#2A698D #8D2A37 #8D7F2A
monochromatic
#0E232F #1C465E #2A698D #388CBC #61A8D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.99
#2A698D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.50
#2A698D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A698D
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A698D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A698D | 1.00 | 5.99 | 3.50 | 5.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#58698F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4A5F8C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007275
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a698d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 105, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.086 237.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7093ae',
500: '#2a698d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a698d; $custom-light: #7093ae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a698d",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 105,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 201.818,
"s": 54.098,
"l": 35.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49663,
"c": 0.08588,
"h": 237.2
},
"luminance": 0.12518
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A698D
secondary
#B67D5D
accent
#804ADD
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EDF1F4
border
#C8CBCE
text
#080D10
muted
#7B7E7F