#2A6A8B#2A6A8B

#2A6A8B is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.083 H 234.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A6A8B
RGB	rgb(42, 106, 139)
HSL	hsl(200, 54%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(200, 70%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.8%, 23.7%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.25, -9.15, -24.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.25, 25.80, 249.22°)
OKLab	oklab(49.81% -0.0483 -0.0677)
OKLCH	oklch(49.81% 0.083 234.5)
XYZ	xyz(10.7673, 12.6632, 26.2979)
Luminance	0.1266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A6A8B #8B4B2A

analogous

#2A8B7B #2A6A8B #2A3A8B

triadic

#2A6A8B #8B2A6A #6A8B2A

tetradic

#2A6A8B #7B2A8B #8B4B2A #3A8B2A

square

#2A6A8B #7B2A8B #8B4B2A #3A8B2A

split-complementary

#2A6A8B #8B2A3A #8B7B2A

monochromatic

#0E222D #1C465C #2A6A8B #388EBA #60A9CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.94

#2A6A8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.53

#2A6A8B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A6A8B

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A6A8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A6A8B	1.00	5.94	3.53	5.94
#FFFFFF	5.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A698D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D5F8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007375

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a6a8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 106, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.083 234.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7094ad',
    500: '#2a6a8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a6a8b;
$custom-light: #7094ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a6a8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.412,
    "s": 53.591,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49812,
    "c": 0.0832,
    "h": 234.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A6A8B

secondary

#B57A5C

accent

#7D4BDD

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF1F4

border

#C8CBCE

text

#080D10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A6A8B

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

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