#2A7797#2A7797

#2A7797 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.089 H 229.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A7797
RGB	rgb(42, 119, 151)
HSL	hsl(198, 56%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(198, 72%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.2%, 21.2%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.87, -12.48, -24.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.87, 27.13, 242.63°)
OKLab	oklab(53.67% -0.0577 -0.0676)
OKLCH	oklch(53.67% 0.089 229.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.1353, 15.9188, 31.6525)
Luminance	0.1592 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A7797 #974A2A

analogous

#2A9781 #2A7797 #2A4097

triadic

#2A7797 #972A77 #77972A

tetradic

#2A7797 #812A97 #974A2A #40972A

square

#2A7797 #812A97 #974A2A #40972A

split-complementary

#2A7797 #972A40 #97812A

monochromatic

#0F2C37 #1D5167 #2A7797 #379DC7 #67B4D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.02

#2A7797 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18

#2A7797 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A7797

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A7797	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A7797	1.00	5.02	4.18	5.02
#FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#677599

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#586A97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008082

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a7797;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 119, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.089 229.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#729eb5',
    500: '#2a7797',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a7797;
$custom-light: #729eb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a7797",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.615,
    "s": 56.477,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53665,
    "c": 0.08885,
    "h": 229.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1592
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A7797

secondary

#BB7C62

accent

#7548E0

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF2F6

border

#C8CCD0

text

#090E11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A7797

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

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