#2A6B8D#2A6B8D

#2A6B8D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.085 H 235.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A6B8D
RGB	rgb(42, 107, 141)
HSL	hsl(201, 54%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(201, 70%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.2%, 24.1%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.66, -9.03, -24.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.66, 26.29, 249.90°)
OKLab	oklab(50.16% -0.0486 -0.0694)
OKLCH	oklch(50.16% 0.085 235)
XYZ	xyz(11.0184, 12.9295, 27.1091)
Luminance	0.1293 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A6B8D #8D4C2A

analogous

#2A8D7D #2A6B8D #2A398D

triadic

#2A6B8D #8D2A6B #6B8D2A

tetradic

#2A6B8D #7D2A8D #8D4C2A #398D2A

square

#2A6B8D #7D2A8D #8D4C2A #398D2A

split-complementary

#2A6B8D #8D2A39 #8D7D2A

monochromatic

#0E232F #1C475E #2A6B8D #388FBC #61AAD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.86

#2A6B8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59

#2A6B8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A6B8D

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A6B8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A6B8D	1.00	5.86	3.59	5.86
#FFFFFF	5.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B6A8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D608C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007476

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a6b8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 107, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.085 235.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7095ae',
    500: '#2a6b8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a6b8d;
$custom-light: #7095ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a6b8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.606,
    "s": 54.098,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50164,
    "c": 0.08473,
    "h": 235
  },
  "luminance": 0.12931
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A6B8D

secondary

#B67B5D

accent

#7D4ADD

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF1F4

border

#C8CBCE

text

#080D10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A6B8D

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

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