#2A708D#2A708D

#2A708D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.082 H 229.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A708D
RGB	rgb(42, 112, 141)
HSL	hsl(198, 54%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(198, 70%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.2%, 20.6%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.24, -11.95, -22.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.24, 25.25, 241.75°)
OKLab	oklab(51.42% -0.0541 -0.0623)
OKLCH	oklch(51.42% 0.082 229.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.5548, 14.0024, 27.2879)
Luminance	0.1400 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A708D #8D472A

analogous

#2A8D78 #2A708D #2A3E8D

triadic

#2A708D #8D2A70 #708D2A

tetradic

#2A708D #782A8D #8D472A #3E8D2A

square

#2A708D #782A8D #8D472A #3E8D2A

split-complementary

#2A708D #8D2A3E #8D782A

monochromatic

#0E252F #1C4B5E #2A708D #3895BC #61B0D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.53

#2A708D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80

#2A708D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A708D

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A708D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A708D	1.00	5.53	3.80	5.53
#FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#616E8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#53648D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00787A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a708d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 112, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.082 229.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7099ae',
    500: '#2a708d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a708d;
$custom-light: #7099ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a708d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.576,
    "s": 54.098,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51423,
    "c": 0.08248,
    "h": 229.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14004
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A708D

secondary

#B6775D

accent

#754ADD

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF2F4

border

#C8CCCE

text

#080D10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A708D

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

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