#2A6AA6#2A6AA6
#2A6AA6 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.115 H 249.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A6AA6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 106, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(209, 60%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(209, 75%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.7%, 36.1%, 0%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.58, 0.72, -38.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.58, 38.09, 271.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.3% -0.0396 -0.1083) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.3% 0.115 249.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.9892, 13.5520, 38.0002) |
| Luminance | 0.1355 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 1.67
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 3.05
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 3.07
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 3.43
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.24
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A6AA6 #A6662A
analogous
#2AA6A4 #2A6AA6 #2A2CA6
triadic
#2A6AA6 #A62A6A #6AA62A
tetradic
#2A6AA6 #A42AA6 #A6662A #2CA62A
square
#2A6AA6 #A42AA6 #A6662A #2CA62A
split-complementary
#2A6AA6 #A62A2C #A6A42A
monochromatic
#112C44 #1E4B75 #2A6AA6 #3F89CE #70A7DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.66
#2A6AA6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.71
#2A6AA6 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A6AA6
5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A6AA6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A6AA6 | 1.00 | 5.66 | 3.71 | 5.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E6DA8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3C62A5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007880
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a6aa6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 106, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.115 249.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7494c1',
500: '#2a6aa6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a6aa6; $custom-light: #7494c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a6aa6",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 106,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 209.032,
"s": 59.615,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51301,
"c": 0.11532,
"h": 249.9
},
"luminance": 0.13553
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A6AA6
secondary
#C2946A
accent
#9145E3
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EEF1F7
border
#C9CBD0
text
#090D12
muted
#7B7E81