#2A6A99#2A6A99
#2A6A99 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.099 H 244.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A6A99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 106, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(205, 57%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(205, 73%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.5%, 30.7%, 0%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.91, -4.10, -31.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.91, 31.71, 262.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.55% -0.0435 -0.089) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.55% 0.099 244) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.8564, 13.0989, 32.0343) |
| Luminance | 0.1310 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 2.72
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 3.03
Peacock Blue
#016795
ΔE00 3.06
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 4.01
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.08
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 4.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A6A99 #99592A
analogous
#2A9990 #2A6A99 #2A3399
triadic
#2A6A99 #992A6A #6A992A
tetradic
#2A6A99 #902A99 #99592A #33992A
square
#2A6A99 #902A99 #99592A #33992A
split-complementary
#2A6A99 #992A33 #99902A
monochromatic
#102739 #1D4969 #2A6A99 #388BC8 #68A7D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.80
#2A6A99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.62
#2A6A99 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A6A99
5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A6A99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A6A99 | 1.00 | 5.80 | 3.62 | 5.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#556B9B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#456198
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00757B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a6a99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 106, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.099 244.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7294b7',
500: '#2a6a99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a6a99; $custom-light: #7294b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a6a99",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 106,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 205.405,
"s": 56.923,
"l": 38.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50553,
"c": 0.09901,
"h": 244
},
"luminance": 0.131
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A6A99
secondary
#BC8963
accent
#8848E0
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF1F6
border
#C8CBD0
text
#090D11
muted
#7B7E80