#2A6DAE#2A6DAE
#2A6DAE is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.123 H 250.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A6DAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 109, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(210, 61%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(210, 76%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.9%, 37.4%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.92, 1.86, -40.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.92, 40.70, 272.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.49% -0.0403 -0.1158) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.49% 0.123 250.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.0606, 14.4839, 42.0908) |
| Luminance | 0.1449 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 1.40
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 1.85
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 2.51
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 2.72
Bluish
#2976BB
ΔE00 3.52
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A6DAE #AE6B2A
analogous
#2AAEAD #2A6DAE #2A2BAE
triadic
#2A6DAE #AE2A6D #6DAE2A
tetradic
#2A6DAE #AD2AAE #AE6B2A #2BAE2A
square
#2A6DAE #AD2AAE #AE6B2A #2BAE2A
split-complementary
#2A6DAE #AE2A2B #AEAD2A
monochromatic
#122F4B #1E4E7D #2A6DAE #438CD2 #75AADE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.39
#2A6DAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.90
#2A6DAE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A6DAE
5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A6DAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A6DAE | 1.00 | 5.39 | 3.90 | 5.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F71B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3B65AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007C85
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a6dae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 109, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.123 250.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7696c6',
500: '#2a6dae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a6dae; $custom-light: #7696c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a6dae",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 109,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 209.545,
"s": 61.111,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5249,
"c": 0.12262,
"h": 250.8
},
"luminance": 0.14486
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A6DAE
secondary
#C5996F
accent
#9344E4
background
#F7F9FC
surface
#EEF1F8
border
#C9CBD1
text
#0A0D13
muted
#7C7E82