#2A748E#2A748E
#2A748E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.082 H 225.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A748E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 116, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(196, 54%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(196, 70%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.4%, 18.3%, 0%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.54, -13.88, -20.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.54, 25.02, 236.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.48% -0.058 -0.0582) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.48% 0.082 225.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.0807, 14.9347, 27.8319) |
| Luminance | 0.1494 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 2.22
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 4.13
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 5.21
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 5.57
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 5.66
Metallic Blue
#4F738E
ΔE00 6.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A748E #8E442A
analogous
#2A8E76 #2A748E #2A428E
triadic
#2A748E #8E2A74 #748E2A
tetradic
#2A748E #762A8E #8E442A #428E2A
square
#2A748E #762A8E #8E442A #428E2A
split-complementary
#2A748E #8E2A42 #8E762A
monochromatic
#0E2730 #1C4D5F #2A748E #389BBD #62B4D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.27
#2A748E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.99
#2A748E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A748E
5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A748E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A748E | 1.00 | 5.27 | 3.99 | 5.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#66728F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#58678E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007C7C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a748e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 116, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.082 225.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#719caf',
500: '#2a748e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a748e; $custom-light: #719caf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a748e",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 116,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 195.6,
"s": 54.348,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52482,
"c": 0.08217,
"h": 225.1
},
"luminance": 0.14936
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A748E
secondary
#B6755D
accent
#704ADE
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EDF2F4
border
#C8CCCE
text
#080E10
muted
#7B7E7F