#2A6E9D#2A6E9D

#2A6E9D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.101 H 242.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A6E9D
RGB	rgb(42, 110, 157)
HSL	hsl(205, 58%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(205, 73%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.2%, 29.9%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.34, -5.06, -31.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.34, 31.97, 260.90°)
OKLab	oklab(51.75% -0.0462 -0.0893)
OKLCH	oklch(51.75% 0.101 242.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.6142, 14.0770, 33.9441)
Luminance	0.1408 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A6E9D #9D592A

analogous

#2A9D93 #2A6E9D #2A349D

triadic

#2A6E9D #9D2A6E #6E9D2A

tetradic

#2A6E9D #932A9D #9D592A #349D2A

square

#2A6E9D #932A9D #9D592A #349D2A

split-complementary

#2A6E9D #9D2A34 #9D932A

monochromatic

#102A3C #1D4C6D #2A6E9D #3A8FCA #6AABD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.50

#2A6E9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.82

#2A6E9D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A6E9D

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A6E9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A6E9D	1.00	5.50	3.82	5.50
#FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#586F9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#49649C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007A7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a6e9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 110, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.101 242.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7397ba',
    500: '#2a6e9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a6e9d;
$custom-light: #7397ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a6e9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.522,
    "s": 57.789,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51749,
    "c": 0.10053,
    "h": 242.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A6E9D

secondary

#BE8965

accent

#8647E1

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF2F6

border

#C8CCD0

text

#090D11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A6E9D

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

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