#2A6A9E#2A6A9E
#2A6A9E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.105 H 246.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A6A9E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 106, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(207, 58%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(207, 73%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.4%, 32.9%, 0%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.16, -2.26, -34.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.16, 34.09, 266.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.83% -0.0419 -0.0964) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.83% 0.105 246.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.2781, 13.2676, 34.2549) |
| Luminance | 0.1327 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 2.84
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 3.01
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 3.55
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 3.78
Peacock Blue
#016795
ΔE00 3.96
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 3.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A6A9E #9E5E2A
analogous
#2A9E98 #2A6A9E #2A309E
triadic
#2A6A9E #9E2A6A #6A9E2A
tetradic
#2A6A9E #982A9E #9E5E2A #309E2A
square
#2A6A9E #982A9E #9E5E2A #309E2A
split-complementary
#2A6A9E #9E2A30 #9E982A
monochromatic
#10293D #1D4A6E #2A6A9E #3A8ACB #6BA7D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.75
#2A6A9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.65
#2A6A9E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A6A9E
5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A6A9E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A6A9E | 1.00 | 5.75 | 3.65 | 5.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#526CA0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#42619D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00767D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a6a9e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 106, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.105 246.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7394bb',
500: '#2a6a9e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a6a9e; $custom-light: #7394bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a6a9e",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 106,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 206.897,
"s": 58,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50834,
"c": 0.10516,
"h": 246.5
},
"luminance": 0.13269
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A6A9E
secondary
#BE8D66
accent
#8C47E1
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF1F6
border
#C8CBD0
text
#090D12
muted
#7B7E81