#2A7290#2A7290

#2A7290 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.084 H 229.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A7290
RGB	rgb(42, 114, 144)
HSL	hsl(198, 55%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(198, 71%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.8%, 20.8%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.00, -12.05, -22.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.00, 25.83, 242.19°)
OKLab	oklab(52.07% -0.055 -0.064)
OKLCH	oklch(52.07% 0.084 229.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.0042, 14.5392, 28.5538)
Luminance	0.1454 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A7290 #90482A

analogous

#2A907B #2A7290 #2A3F90

triadic

#2A7290 #902A72 #72902A

tetradic

#2A7290 #7B2A90 #90482A #3F902A

square

#2A7290 #7B2A90 #90482A #3F902A

split-complementary

#2A7290 #902A3F #907B2A

monochromatic

#0E2731 #1C4C61 #2A7290 #3898BF #63B1D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.37

#2A7290 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.91

#2A7290 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A7290

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A7290	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A7290	1.00	5.37	3.91	5.37
#FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#637091

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#556690

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007A7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a7290;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 114, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.084 229.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#719ab0',
    500: '#2a7290',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a7290;
$custom-light: #719ab0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a7290",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.647,
    "s": 54.839,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52072,
    "c": 0.08445,
    "h": 229.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A7290

secondary

#B7795E

accent

#754ADE

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF2F4

border

#C8CCCE

text

#090E10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A7290

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

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