#2A6BA3#2A6BA3
#2A6BA3 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.111 H 248.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A6BA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 107, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(208, 59%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(208, 74%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.2%, 34.4%, 0%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.73, -1.02, -36.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.73, 36.10, 268.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.36% -0.0414 -0.1025) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.36% 0.111 248) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.8209, 13.6505, 36.6023) |
| Luminance | 0.1365 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 2.35
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 2.62
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 3.25
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 3.41
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 4.28
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A6BA3 #A3622A
analogous
#2AA39F #2A6BA3 #2A2EA3
triadic
#2A6BA3 #A32A6B #6BA32A
tetradic
#2A6BA3 #9F2AA3 #A3622A #2EA32A
square
#2A6BA3 #9F2AA3 #A3622A #2EA32A
split-complementary
#2A6BA3 #A32A2E #A39F2A
monochromatic
#112B42 #1D4B72 #2A6BA3 #3D8ACD #6EA8DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.63
#2A6BA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.73
#2A6BA3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A6BA3
5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A6BA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A6BA3 | 1.00 | 5.63 | 3.73 | 5.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#516EA5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4062A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00787F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a6ba3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 107, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.111 248.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7495be',
500: '#2a6ba3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a6ba3; $custom-light: #7495be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a6ba3",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 107,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 207.769,
"s": 59.024,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51363,
"c": 0.11051,
"h": 248
},
"luminance": 0.13652
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A6BA3
secondary
#C09168
accent
#8E46E2
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EEF1F7
border
#C9CBD0
text
#090D12
muted
#7B7E81