#2A7799#2A7799

#2A7799 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.091 H 231.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A7799
RGB	rgb(42, 119, 153)
HSL	hsl(198, 57%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(198, 73%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.5%, 22.2%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.95, -11.78, -25.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.95, 27.76, 244.90°)
OKLab	oklab(53.76% -0.0569 -0.0706)
OKLCH	oklch(53.76% 0.091 231.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.2991, 15.9843, 32.5152)
Luminance	0.1599 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A7799 #994C2A

analogous

#2A9983 #2A7799 #2A4099

triadic

#2A7799 #992A77 #77992A

tetradic

#2A7799 #832A99 #994C2A #40992A

square

#2A7799 #832A99 #994C2A #40992A

split-complementary

#2A7799 #992A40 #99832A

monochromatic

#102C39 #1D5269 #2A7799 #389CC8 #68B4D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.00

#2A7799 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.20

#2A7799 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A7799

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A7799	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A7799	1.00	5.00	4.20	5.00
#FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#66759B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#576B99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008082

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a7799;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 119, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.091 231.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#739eb7',
    500: '#2a7799',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a7799;
$custom-light: #739eb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a7799",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.378,
    "s": 56.923,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53762,
    "c": 0.09068,
    "h": 231.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A7799

secondary

#BC7E63

accent

#7648E0

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF2F6

border

#C8CCD0

text

#090E11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A7799

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

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