#2A6A8D#2A6A8D

#2A6A8D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.085 H 236.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A6A8D
RGB	rgb(42, 106, 141)
HSL	hsl(201, 54%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(201, 70%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.2%, 24.8%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.34, -8.44, -25.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.34, 26.55, 251.46°)
OKLab	oklab(49.91% -0.0476 -0.0708)
OKLCH	oklch(49.91% 0.085 236.1)
XYZ	xyz(10.9147, 12.7222, 27.0745)
Luminance	0.1272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A6A8D #8D4D2A

analogous

#2A8D7E #2A6A8D #2A388D

triadic

#2A6A8D #8D2A6A #6A8D2A

tetradic

#2A6A8D #7E2A8D #8D4D2A #388D2A

square

#2A6A8D #7E2A8D #8D4D2A #388D2A

split-complementary

#2A6A8D #8D2A38 #8D7E2A

monochromatic

#0E232F #1C475E #2A6A8D #388DBC #61A9D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.92

#2A6A8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.54

#2A6A8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A6A8D

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A6A8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A6A8D	1.00	5.92	3.54	5.92
#FFFFFF	5.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#59698F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C608C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007376

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a6a8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 106, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.085 236.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7094ae',
    500: '#2a6a8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a6a8d;
$custom-light: #7094ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a6a8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.212,
    "s": 54.098,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49913,
    "c": 0.08529,
    "h": 236.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12723
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A6A8D

secondary

#B67C5D

accent

#7E4ADD

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF1F4

border

#C8CBCE

text

#080D10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A6A8D

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

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