#2A6997#2A6997

#2A6997 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.097 H 243.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A6997
RGB	rgb(42, 105, 151)
HSL	hsl(205, 56%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(205, 72%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.2%, 30.5%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.50, -4.23, -30.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.50, 31.19, 262.21°)
OKLab	oklab(50.2% -0.0431 -0.0874)
OKLCH	oklch(50.2% 0.097 243.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.5902, 12.8285, 31.1375)
Luminance	0.1283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A6997 #97582A

analogous

#2A978E #2A6997 #2A3297

triadic

#2A6997 #972A69 #69972A

tetradic

#2A6997 #8E2A97 #97582A #32972A

square

#2A6997 #8E2A97 #97582A #32972A

split-complementary

#2A6997 #972A32 #978E2A

monochromatic

#0F2637 #1D4867 #2A6997 #378AC7 #67A6D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.89

#2A6997 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.57

#2A6997 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A6997

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A6997	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A6997	1.00	5.89	3.57	5.89
#FFFFFF	5.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#546A99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#456096

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007479

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a6997;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 105, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.097 243.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7293b6',
    500: '#2a6997',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a6997;
$custom-light: #7293b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a6997",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.321,
    "s": 56.477,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50198,
    "c": 0.09741,
    "h": 243.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A6997

secondary

#BB8762

accent

#8848E0

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF1F6

border

#C8CBD0

text

#090D11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A6997

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

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