#2A6F9F#2A6F9F
#2A6F9F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.102 H 242.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A6F9F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 111, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(205, 58%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(205, 74%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.6%, 30.2%, 0%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.75, -4.93, -32.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.75, 32.49, 261.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.1% -0.0466 -0.0908) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.1% 0.102 242.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.8949, 14.3629, 34.8869) |
| Luminance | 0.1436 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 2.09
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 3.28
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 3.83
Peacock Blue
#016795
ΔE00 3.87
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 4.06
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 4.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A6F9F #9F5A2A
analogous
#2A9F95 #2A6F9F #2A359F
triadic
#2A6F9F #9F2A6F #6F9F2A
tetradic
#2A6F9F #952A9F #9F5A2A #359F2A
square
#2A6F9F #952A9F #9F5A2A #359F2A
split-complementary
#2A6F9F #9F2A35 #9F952A
monochromatic
#102B3E #1D4D6F #2A6F9F #3B90CB #6BABD8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.42
#2A6F9F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.87
#2A6F9F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A6F9F
5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A6F9F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A6F9F | 1.00 | 5.42 | 3.87 | 5.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5970A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#49659E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007B80
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a6f9f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 111, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.102 242.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7398bb',
500: '#2a6f9f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a6f9f; $custom-light: #7398bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a6f9f",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 111,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 204.615,
"s": 58.209,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52102,
"c": 0.1021,
"h": 242.8
},
"luminance": 0.14364
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A6F9F
secondary
#BF8A66
accent
#8646E1
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF2F6
border
#C8CCD0
text
#090D12
muted
#7B7E81