#2A74A2#2A74A2

#2A74A2 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.102 H 240.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A74A2
RGB	rgb(42, 116, 162)
HSL	hsl(203, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(203, 74%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.1%, 28.4%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.43, -6.82, -31.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.43, 31.98, 257.68°)
OKLab	oklab(53.48% -0.0506 -0.0882)
OKLCH	oklch(53.48% 0.102 240.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.7193, 15.5901, 36.4616)
Luminance	0.1559 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A74A2 #A2582A

analogous

#2AA294 #2A74A2 #2A38A2

triadic

#2A74A2 #A22A74 #74A22A

tetradic

#2A74A2 #942AA2 #A2582A #38A22A

square

#2A74A2 #942AA2 #A2582A #38A22A

split-complementary

#2A74A2 #A22A38 #A2942A

monochromatic

#112E41 #1D5171 #2A74A2 #3D95CD #6DB0D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.10

#2A74A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12

#2A74A2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A74A2

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A74A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A74A2	1.00	5.10	4.12	5.10
#FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F74A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E69A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008084

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a74a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 116, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.102 240.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#749bbd',
    500: '#2a74a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a74a2;
$custom-light: #749bbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a74a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53482,
    "c": 0.10175,
    "h": 240.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15592
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A74A2

secondary

#C08A68

accent

#8246E2

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EEF2F6

border

#C9CCD0

text

#090E12

muted

#7B7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A74A2

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

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