#2A6E8D#2A6E8D

#2A6E8D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.083 H 231.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A6E8D
RGB	rgb(42, 110, 141)
HSL	hsl(199, 54%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(199, 70%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.2%, 22%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.60, -10.79, -23.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.60, 25.60, 245.07°)
OKLab	oklab(50.92% -0.0519 -0.0651)
OKLCH	oklch(50.92% 0.083 231.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.3366, 13.5659, 27.2152)
Luminance	0.1357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A6E8D #8D492A

analogous

#2A8D7A #2A6E8D #2A3C8D

triadic

#2A6E8D #8D2A6E #6E8D2A

tetradic

#2A6E8D #7A2A8D #8D492A #3C8D2A

square

#2A6E8D #7A2A8D #8D492A #3C8D2A

split-complementary

#2A6E8D #8D2A3C #8D7A2A

monochromatic

#0E242F #1C495E #2A6E8D #3893BC #61ADD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.66

#2A6E8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.71

#2A6E8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A6E8D

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A6E8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A6E8D	1.00	5.66	3.71	5.66
#FFFFFF	5.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E6D8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#51638D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007678

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a6e8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 110, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.083 231.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7097ae',
    500: '#2a6e8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a6e8d;
$custom-light: #7097ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a6e8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.788,
    "s": 54.098,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50918,
    "c": 0.08327,
    "h": 231.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A6E8D

secondary

#B6795D

accent

#784ADD

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF2F4

border

#C8CCCE

text

#080D10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A6E8D

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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