#2A6D86#2A6D86

#2A6D86 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.077 H 226.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A6D86
RGB	rgb(42, 109, 134)
HSL	hsl(196, 52%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(196, 69%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.7%, 18.7%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.99, -12.64, -19.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.99, 23.65, 237.67°)
OKLab	oklab(50.33% -0.0535 -0.0558)
OKLCH	oklch(50.33% 0.077 226.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.7248, 13.1496, 24.5225)
Luminance	0.1315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A6D86 #86432A

analogous

#2A8671 #2A6D86 #2A3F86

triadic

#2A6D86 #862A6D #6D862A

tetradic

#2A6D86 #712A86 #86432A #3F862A

square

#2A6D86 #712A86 #86432A #3F862A

split-complementary

#2A6D86 #862A3F #86712A

monochromatic

#0D2129 #1B4757 #2A6D86 #3993B5 #5EAECD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.78

#2A6D86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.63

#2A6D86 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A6D86

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A6D86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A6D86	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)

#5F6B87

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#536186

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007475

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a6d86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 109, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.077 226.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f97a9',
    500: '#2a6d86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a6d86;
$custom-light: #6f97a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a6d86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.304,
    "s": 52.273,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50328,
    "c": 0.07736,
    "h": 226.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A6D86

secondary

#B2725A

accent

#734CDC

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF2F4

border

#C8CCCE

text

#080D0F

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A6D86

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

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