#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
RGBrgb(42, 109, 174)
HSLhsl(210, 61%, 42%)
HSVhsv(210, 76%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(75.9%, 37.4%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(44.92, 1.86, -40.66)
CIE-LCHlch(44.92, 40.70, 272.61°)
OKLaboklab(52.49% -0.0403 -0.1158)
OKLCHoklch(52.49% 0.123 250.8)
XYZxyz(14.0606, 14.4839, 42.0908)
Luminance0.1449 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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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
##2A6DAE1.005.393.905.39
#FFFFFF5.391.0021.001.00
#0000003.9021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.391.0021.001.00

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

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#2A6DAE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva