#2A718D#2A718D

#2A718D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.082 H 227.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A718D
RGB	rgb(42, 113, 141)
HSL	hsl(197, 54%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(197, 70%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.2%, 19.9%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.55, -12.52, -21.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.55, 25.10, 240.07°)
OKLab	oklab(51.68% -0.0551 -0.0609)
OKLCH	oklch(51.68% 0.082 227.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.6658, 14.2243, 27.3249)
Luminance	0.1423 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A718D #8D462A

analogous

#2A8D77 #2A718D #2A3F8D

triadic

#2A718D #8D2A71 #718D2A

tetradic

#2A718D #772A8D #8D462A #3F8D2A

square

#2A718D #772A8D #8D462A #3F8D2A

split-complementary

#2A718D #8D2A3F #8D772A

monochromatic

#0E252F #1C4B5E #2A718D #3897BC #61B1D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.46

#2A718D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.85

#2A718D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A718D

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A718D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A718D	1.00	5.46	3.85	5.46
#FFFFFF	5.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#626F8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#55658D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00797A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a718d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 113, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.082 227.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7099ae',
    500: '#2a718d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a718d;
$custom-light: #7099ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a718d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.97,
    "s": 54.098,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51676,
    "c": 0.08215,
    "h": 227.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14226
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A718D

secondary

#B6765D

accent

#744ADD

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF2F4

border

#C8CCCE

text

#080E10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A718D

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

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