#2A718E#2A718E

#2A718E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.083 H 228.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2A718E
RGBrgb(42, 113, 142)
HSLhsl(197, 54%, 36%)
HSVhsv(197, 70%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(70.4%, 20.4%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LABlab(44.60, -12.18, -22.28)
CIE-LCHlch(44.60, 25.39, 241.35°)
OKLaboklab(51.72% -0.0547 -0.0624)
OKLCHoklch(51.72% 0.083 228.7)
XYZxyz(11.7405, 14.2542, 27.7185)
Luminance0.1426 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2A718E #8E472A
analogous
#2A8E79 #2A718E #2A3F8E
triadic
#2A718E #8E2A71 #718E2A
tetradic
#2A718E #792A8E #8E472A #3F8E2A
square
#2A718E #792A8E #8E472A #3F8E2A
split-complementary
#2A718E #8E2A3F #8E792A
monochromatic
#0E2630 #1C4B5F #2A718E #3897BD #62B0D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.45
#2A718E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.85
#2A718E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A718E
5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2A718E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2A718E1.005.453.855.45
#FFFFFF5.451.0021.001.00
#0000003.8521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.451.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#626F8F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#54658E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00797B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2a718e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 113, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.083 228.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7199af',
    500: '#2a718e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2a718e;
$custom-light: #7199af;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2a718e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.4,
    "s": 54.348,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51723,
    "c": 0.08302,
    "h": 228.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2A718E
secondary
#B6775D
accent
#754ADE
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EDF2F4
border
#C8CCCE
text
#080E10
muted
#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

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#2A718E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva