#2A6E8E#2A6E8E

#2A6E8E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.084 H 232.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2A6E8E
RGBrgb(42, 110, 142)
HSLhsl(199, 54%, 36%)
HSVhsv(199, 70%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(70.4%, 22.5%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LABlab(43.65, -10.44, -23.75)
CIE-LCHlch(43.65, 25.94, 246.27°)
OKLaboklab(50.97% -0.0515 -0.0666)
OKLCHoklch(50.97% 0.084 232.3)
XYZxyz(11.4113, 13.5958, 27.6088)
Luminance0.1360 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2A6E8E #8E4A2A
analogous
#2A8E7C #2A6E8E #2A3C8E
triadic
#2A6E8E #8E2A6E #6E8E2A
tetradic
#2A6E8E #7C2A8E #8E4A2A #3C8E2A
square
#2A6E8E #7C2A8E #8E4A2A #3C8E2A
split-complementary
#2A6E8E #8E2A3C #8E7C2A
monochromatic
#0E2530 #1C495F #2A6E8E #3893BD #62ADD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.65
#2A6E8E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.72
#2A6E8E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A6E8E
5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2A6E8E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2A6E8E1.005.653.725.65
#FFFFFF5.651.0021.001.00
#0000003.7221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.651.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E6D90
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#50638E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007779
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2a6e8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 110, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.084 232.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7097af',
    500: '#2a6e8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2a6e8e;
$custom-light: #7097af;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2a6e8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.2,
    "s": 54.348,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50967,
    "c": 0.08423,
    "h": 232.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2A6E8E
secondary
#B67A5D
accent
#794ADE
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EDF2F4
border
#C8CCCE
text
#080D10
muted
#7B7E7F

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#2A6E8E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva