#2A7494#2A7494

#2A7494 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.087 H 230.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2A7494
RGBrgb(42, 116, 148)
HSLhsl(198, 56%, 37%)
HSVhsv(198, 72%, 58%)
CMYKcmyk(71.6%, 21.6%, 0%, 42%)
CIE-LABlab(45.80, -11.81, -23.98)
CIE-LCHlch(45.80, 26.73, 243.79°)
OKLaboklab(52.77% -0.0556 -0.0673)
OKLCHoklch(52.77% 0.087 230.4)
XYZxyz(12.5434, 15.1197, 30.2686)
Luminance0.1512 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2A7494 #944A2A
analogous
#2A947F #2A7494 #2A3F94
triadic
#2A7494 #942A74 #74942A
tetradic
#2A7494 #7F2A94 #944A2A #3F942A
square
#2A7494 #7F2A94 #944A2A #3F942A
split-complementary
#2A7494 #942A3F #947F2A
monochromatic
#0F2935 #1C4F64 #2A7494 #3899C4 #65B2D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.22
#2A7494 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.02
#2A7494 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A7494
5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2A7494#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2A74941.005.224.025.22
#FFFFFF5.221.0021.001.00
#0000004.0221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.221.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#647296
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#556894
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007D7F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2a7494;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 116, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.087 230.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#729cb3',
    500: '#2a7494',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2a7494;
$custom-light: #729cb3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2a7494",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.113,
    "s": 55.789,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52768,
    "c": 0.08731,
    "h": 230.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15121
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2A7494
secondary
#B97B60
accent
#7649DF
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF2F6
border
#C8CCD0
text
#090E11
muted
#7B7E80

Preview Lab

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#2A7494 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva