#2A7796#2A7796

#2A7796 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.088 H 228.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A7796
RGB	rgb(42, 119, 150)
HSL	hsl(197, 56%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(197, 72%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(72%, 20.7%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.83, -12.82, -23.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.83, 26.83, 241.45°)
OKLab	oklab(53.62% -0.058 -0.0661)
OKLCH	oklch(53.62% 0.088 228.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.0545, 15.8864, 31.2266)
Luminance	0.1589 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A7796 #96492A

analogous

#2A967F #2A7796 #2A4196

triadic

#2A7796 #962A77 #77962A

tetradic

#2A7796 #7F2A96 #96492A #41962A

square

#2A7796 #7F2A96 #96492A #41962A

split-complementary

#2A7796 #962A41 #967F2A

monochromatic

#0F2B36 #1D5166 #2A7796 #379DC6 #66B5D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.03

#2A7796 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18

#2A7796 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A7796

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A7796	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A7796	1.00	5.03	4.18	5.03
#FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#677598

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#586A96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008081

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a7796;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 119, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.088 228.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#729eb5',
    500: '#2a7796',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a7796;
$custom-light: #729eb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a7796",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.222,
    "s": 56.25,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53617,
    "c": 0.08796,
    "h": 228.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15888
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A7796

secondary

#BA7B61

accent

#7448E0

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF2F6

border

#C8CCD0

text

#090E11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A7796

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

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