#2A6C8E#2A6C8E

#2A6C8E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.085 H 234.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A6C8E
RGB	rgb(42, 108, 142)
HSL	hsl(200, 54%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(200, 70%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.4%, 23.9%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.02, -9.27, -24.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.02, 26.41, 249.45°)
OKLab	oklab(50.47% -0.0494 -0.0695)
OKLCH	oklch(50.47% 0.085 234.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.1980, 13.1691, 27.5377)
Luminance	0.1317 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A6C8E #8E4C2A

analogous

#2A8E7E #2A6C8E #2A3A8E

triadic

#2A6C8E #8E2A6C #6C8E2A

tetradic

#2A6C8E #7E2A8E #8E4C2A #3A8E2A

square

#2A6C8E #7E2A8E #8E4C2A #3A8E2A

split-complementary

#2A6C8E #8E2A3A #8E7E2A

monochromatic

#0E2430 #1C485F #2A6C8E #3890BD #62ABD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.78

#2A6C8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.63

#2A6C8E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A6C8E

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A6C8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A6C8E	1.00	5.78	3.63	5.78
#FFFFFF	5.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C6B90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E618D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007577

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a6c8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 108, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.085 234.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7096af',
    500: '#2a6c8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a6c8e;
$custom-light: #7096af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a6c8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.4,
    "s": 54.348,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50465,
    "c": 0.08522,
    "h": 234.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A6C8E

secondary

#B67C5D

accent

#7C4ADE

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF1F4

border

#C8CBCE

text

#080D10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A6C8E

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

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