#2A6DBD#2A6DBD
#2A6DBD is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.142 H 255.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A6DBD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 109, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(213, 64%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(213, 78%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.8%, 42.3%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.77, 7.52, -48.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.77, 48.61, 278.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.43% -0.0367 -0.1374) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.43% 0.142 255) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.6054, 15.1018, 50.2267) |
| Luminance | 0.1510 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 0.79
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 1.62
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 3.21
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 3.37
Bluish
#2976BB
ΔE00 3.76
Windows Blue
#3778BF
ΔE00 3.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A6DBD #BD7A2A
analogous
#2AB6BD #2A6DBD #312ABD
triadic
#2A6DBD #BD2A6D #6DBD2A
tetradic
#2A6DBD #BD2AB6 #BD7A2A #2ABD31
square
#2A6DBD #BD2AB6 #BD7A2A #2ABD31
split-complementary
#2A6DBD #BD312A #B6BD2A
monochromatic
#143359 #1F508B #2A6DBD #4D8CD7 #7FACE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.22
#2A6DBD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.02
#2A6DBD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A6DBD
5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A6DBD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A6DBD | 1.00 | 5.22 | 4.02 | 5.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4574C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2B66BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00808C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a6dbd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 109, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.142 255.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7996d1',
500: '#2a6dbd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a6dbd; $custom-light: #7996d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a6dbd",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 109,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 212.653,
"s": 63.636,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53434,
"c": 0.14226,
"h": 255
},
"luminance": 0.15104
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A6DBD
secondary
#CBA578
accent
#9B41E7
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#EFF1F9
border
#CACBD2
text
#0B0D14
muted
#7C7E82