#2A6C8F#2A6C8F

#2A6C8F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.086 H 235.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A6C8F
RGB	rgb(42, 108, 143)
HSL	hsl(201, 55%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(201, 71%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.6%, 24.5%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.06, -8.91, -25.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.06, 26.78, 250.56°)
OKLab	oklab(50.52% -0.049 -0.071)
OKLCH	oklch(50.52% 0.086 235.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.2734, 13.1993, 27.9349)
Luminance	0.1320 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A6C8F #8F4D2A

analogous

#2A8F80 #2A6C8F #2A3A8F

triadic

#2A6C8F #8F2A6C #6C8F2A

tetradic

#2A6C8F #802A8F #8F4D2A #3A8F2A

square

#2A6C8F #802A8F #8F4D2A #3A8F2A

split-complementary

#2A6C8F #8F2A3A #8F802A

monochromatic

#0E2530 #1C4860 #2A6C8F #3890BE #62ABD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.77

#2A6C8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.64

#2A6C8F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A6C8F

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A6C8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A6C8F	1.00	5.77	3.64	5.77
#FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B6B91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D618E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007578

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a6c8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 108, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.086 235.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7096b0',
    500: '#2a6c8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a6c8f;
$custom-light: #7096b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a6c8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.792,
    "s": 54.595,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50516,
    "c": 0.08625,
    "h": 235.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A6C8F

secondary

#B77D5E

accent

#7D4ADE

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF1F4

border

#C8CBCE

text

#080D10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A6C8F

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

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