#2A7899#2A7899
#2A7899 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.090 H 230.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A7899 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 120, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(198, 57%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(198, 73%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.5%, 21.6%, 0%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.27, -12.35, -24.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.27, 27.58, 243.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.01% -0.058 -0.0692) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.01% 0.09 230) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.4188, 16.2236, 32.5551) |
| Luminance | 0.1623 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 2.55
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 2.90
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 3.82
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 4.40
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 5.30
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 5.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A7899 #994B2A
analogous
#2A9982 #2A7899 #2A4099
triadic
#2A7899 #992A78 #78992A
tetradic
#2A7899 #822A99 #994B2A #40992A
square
#2A7899 #822A99 #994B2A #40992A
split-complementary
#2A7899 #992A40 #99822A
monochromatic
#102D39 #1D5269 #2A7899 #389DC8 #68B5D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.95
#2A7899 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.24
#2A7899 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A7899
4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A7899 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A7899 | 1.00 | 4.95 | 4.24 | 4.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#67769B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#586B99
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008183
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a7899; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 120, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.090 230.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#739fb7',
500: '#2a7899',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a7899; $custom-light: #739fb7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a7899",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 120,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 197.838,
"s": 56.923,
"l": 38.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54012,
"c": 0.09026,
"h": 230
},
"luminance": 0.16225
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A7899
secondary
#BC7D63
accent
#7548E0
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF2F6
border
#C8CCD0
text
#090E11
muted
#7B7E80