#2A6D96#2A6D96

#2A6D96 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.093 H 239.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A6D96
RGB	rgb(42, 109, 150)
HSL	hsl(203, 56%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(203, 72%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(72%, 27.3%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.70, -7.00, -28.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.70, 29.28, 256.17°)
OKLab	oklab(51.13% -0.0476 -0.0802)
OKLCH	oklch(51.13% 0.093 239.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.9264, 13.6302, 30.8506)
Luminance	0.1363 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A6D96 #96532A

analogous

#2A9689 #2A6D96 #2A3796

triadic

#2A6D96 #962A6D #6D962A

tetradic

#2A6D96 #892A96 #96532A #37962A

square

#2A6D96 #892A96 #96532A #37962A

split-complementary

#2A6D96 #962A37 #96892A

monochromatic

#0F2836 #1D4A66 #2A6D96 #3790C6 #66AAD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.64

#2A6D96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.73

#2A6D96 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A6D96

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A6D96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A6D96	1.00	5.64	3.73	5.64
#FFFFFF	5.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A6D98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B6395

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00777B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a6d96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 109, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.093 239.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7296b5',
    500: '#2a6d96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a6d96;
$custom-light: #7296b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a6d96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.778,
    "s": 56.25,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51127,
    "c": 0.09322,
    "h": 239.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13632
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A6D96

secondary

#BA8361

accent

#8248E0

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF2F6

border

#C8CCD0

text

#090D11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A6D96

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

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