#2A709D#2A709D

#2A709D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.099 H 240.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2A709D
RGBrgb(42, 112, 157)
HSLhsl(203, 58%, 39%)
HSVhsv(203, 73%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(73.2%, 28.7%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LABlab(44.96, -6.26, -30.60)
CIE-LCHlch(44.96, 31.24, 258.45°)
OKLaboklab(52.24% -0.0483 -0.0864)
OKLCHoklch(52.24% 0.099 240.8)
XYZxyz(12.8325, 14.5135, 34.0168)
Luminance0.1452 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2A709D #9D572A
analogous
#2A9D91 #2A709D #2A379D
triadic
#2A709D #9D2A70 #709D2A
tetradic
#2A709D #912A9D #9D572A #379D2A
square
#2A709D #912A9D #9D572A #379D2A
split-complementary
#2A709D #9D2A37 #9D912A
monochromatic
#102B3C #1D4E6D #2A709D #3A92CA #6AADD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.38
#2A709D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90
#2A709D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A709D
5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2A709D#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2A709D1.005.383.905.38
#FFFFFF5.381.0021.001.00
#0000003.9021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.381.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B709F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4B659C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007B80
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2a709d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 112, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.099 240.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7398ba',
    500: '#2a709d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2a709d;
$custom-light: #7398ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2a709d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.478,
    "s": 57.789,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52237,
    "c": 0.09901,
    "h": 240.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2A709D
secondary
#BE8865
accent
#8347E1
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF2F6
border
#C8CCD0
text
#090D11
muted
#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A709D

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

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#2A709D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva