#2A6D9D#2A6D9D

#2A6D9D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.101 H 243.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2A6D9D
RGBrgb(42, 109, 157)
HSLhsl(205, 58%, 39%)
HSVhsv(205, 73%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(73.2%, 30.6%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LABlab(44.03, -4.46, -32.06)
CIE-LCHlch(44.03, 32.36, 262.09°)
OKLaboklab(51.51% -0.0452 -0.0907)
OKLCHoklch(51.51% 0.101 243.5)
XYZxyz(12.5069, 13.8624, 33.9083)
Luminance0.1386 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2A6D9D #9D5A2A
analogous
#2A9D94 #2A6D9D #2A349D
triadic
#2A6D9D #9D2A6D #6D9D2A
tetradic
#2A6D9D #942A9D #9D5A2A #349D2A
square
#2A6D9D #942A9D #9D5A2A #349D2A
split-complementary
#2A6D9D #9D2A34 #9D942A
monochromatic
#102A3C #1D4B6D #2A6D9D #3A8ECA #6AAAD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.57
#2A6D9D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.77
#2A6D9D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A6D9D
5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2A6D9D#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2A6D9D1.005.573.775.57
#FFFFFF5.571.0021.001.00
#0000003.7721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.571.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#576E9F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#47639C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00797E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2a6d9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 109, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.101 243.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7396ba',
    500: '#2a6d9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2a6d9d;
$custom-light: #7396ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2a6d9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.043,
    "s": 57.789,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51505,
    "c": 0.10134,
    "h": 243.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2A6D9D
secondary
#BE8A65
accent
#8747E1
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF2F6
border
#C8CCD0
text
#090D11
muted
#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A6D9D

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#2A6D9D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva