#2A718B#2A718B

#2A718B is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.080 H 226.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2A718B
RGBrgb(42, 113, 139)
HSLhsl(196, 54%, 35%)
HSVhsv(196, 70%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(69.8%, 18.7%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LABlab(44.47, -13.21, -20.69)
CIE-LCHlch(44.47, 24.55, 237.44°)
OKLaboklab(51.58% -0.0559 -0.0579)
OKLCHoklch(51.58% 0.08 226)
XYZxyz(11.5183, 14.1653, 26.5482)
Luminance0.1417 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2A718B #8B442A
analogous
#2A8B74 #2A718B #2A418B
triadic
#2A718B #8B2A71 #718B2A
tetradic
#2A718B #742A8B #8B442A #418B2A
square
#2A718B #742A8B #8B442A #418B2A
split-complementary
#2A718B #8B2A41 #8B742A
monochromatic
#0E252D #1C4B5C #2A718B #3897BA #60B1CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.48
#2A718B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.83
#2A718B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A718B
5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2A718B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2A718B1.005.483.835.48
#FFFFFF5.481.0021.001.00
#0000003.8321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.481.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#636F8C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#55658B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007979
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2a718b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 113, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.080 226.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7099ad',
    500: '#2a718b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2a718b;
$custom-light: #7099ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2a718b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.082,
    "s": 53.591,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51581,
    "c": 0.08047,
    "h": 226
  },
  "luminance": 0.14167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2A718B
secondary
#B5745C
accent
#724BDD
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EDF2F4
border
#C8CCCE
text
#080E10
muted
#7B7E7F

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#2A718B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva