#2A7495#2A7495

#2A7495 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.088 H 231.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A7495
RGB	rgb(42, 116, 149)
HSL	hsl(199, 56%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(199, 72%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.8%, 22.1%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.84, -11.46, -24.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.84, 27.05, 244.94°)
OKLab	oklab(52.82% -0.0553 -0.0688)
OKLCH	oklch(52.82% 0.088 231.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.6229, 15.1515, 30.6872)
Luminance	0.1515 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A7495 #954B2A

analogous

#2A9581 #2A7495 #2A3E95

triadic

#2A7495 #952A74 #74952A

tetradic

#2A7495 #812A95 #954B2A #3E952A

square

#2A7495 #812A95 #954B2A #3E952A

split-complementary

#2A7495 #952A3E #95812A

monochromatic

#0F2A36 #1D4F65 #2A7495 #3799C5 #66B2D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.21

#2A7495 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03

#2A7495 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A7495

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A7495	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A7495	1.00	5.21	4.03	5.21
#FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#637297

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#556895

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007D7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a7495;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 116, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.088 231.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#729cb4',
    500: '#2a7495',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a7495;
$custom-light: #729cb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a7495",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.505,
    "s": 56.021,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52817,
    "c": 0.08824,
    "h": 231.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A7495

secondary

#BA7C61

accent

#7748DF

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF2F6

border

#C8CCD0

text

#090E11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A7495

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

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