#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 116, 148) |
| HSL | hsl(198, 56%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(198, 72%, 58%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.6%, 21.6%, 0%, 42%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.80, -11.81, -23.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.80, 26.73, 243.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.77% -0.0556 -0.0673) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.77% 0.087 230.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.5434, 15.1197, 30.2686) |
| Luminance | 0.1512 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 2.04
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 3.15
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 3.83
Metallic Blue
#4F738E
ΔE00 5.57
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 5.69
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 5.82
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A7494 | 1.00 | 5.22 | 4.02 | 5.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
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