#2A6D9E#2A6D9E

#2A6D9E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.103 H 244.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2A6D9E
RGBrgb(42, 109, 158)
HSLhsl(205, 58%, 39%)
HSVhsv(205, 73%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(73.4%, 31%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LABlab(44.08, -4.09, -32.57)
CIE-LCHlch(44.08, 32.83, 262.85°)
OKLaboklab(51.56% -0.0449 -0.0922)
OKLCHoklch(51.56% 0.103 244)
XYZxyz(12.5927, 13.8967, 34.3598)
Luminance0.1390 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2A6D9E #9E5B2A
analogous
#2A9E95 #2A6D9E #2A339E
triadic
#2A6D9E #9E2A6D #6D9E2A
tetradic
#2A6D9E #952A9E #9E5B2A #339E2A
square
#2A6D9E #952A9E #9E5B2A #339E2A
split-complementary
#2A6D9E #9E2A33 #9E952A
monochromatic
#102A3D #1D4C6E #2A6D9E #3A8ECB #6BAAD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.56
#2A6D9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.78
#2A6D9E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A6D9E
5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2A6D9E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2A6D9E1.005.563.785.56
#FFFFFF5.561.0021.001.00
#0000003.7821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.561.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#576EA0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#47639D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00797E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2a6d9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 109, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.103 244.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7396bb',
    500: '#2a6d9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2a6d9e;
$custom-light: #7396bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2a6d9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.345,
    "s": 58,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5156,
    "c": 0.10255,
    "h": 244
  },
  "luminance": 0.13898
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2A6D9E
secondary
#BE8B66
accent
#8847E1
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF2F6
border
#C8CCD0
text
#090D12
muted
#7B7E81

Preview Lab

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#2A6D9E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva