#2A7A96#2A7A96

#2A7A96 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.087 H 225.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A7A96
RGB	rgb(42, 122, 150)
HSL	hsl(196, 56%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(196, 72%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(72%, 18.7%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.77, -14.52, -22.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.77, 26.46, 236.72°)
OKLab	oklab(54.37% -0.0612 -0.0619)
OKLCH	oklch(54.37% 0.087 225.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.4172, 16.6118, 31.3475)
Luminance	0.1661 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#2A7A96 #96462A

analogous

#2A967C #2A7A96 #2A4496

triadic

#2A7A96 #962A7A #7A962A

tetradic

#2A7A96 #7C2A96 #96462A #44962A

square

#2A7A96 #7C2A96 #96462A #44962A

split-complementary

#2A7A96 #962A44 #967C2A

monochromatic

#0F2C36 #1D5366 #2A7A96 #37A1C6 #66B8D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.86

#2A7A96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.32

#2A7A96 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A7A96

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A7A96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A7A96	1.00	4.86	4.32	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B7797

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C6D96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008283

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a7a96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 122, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.087 225.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72a0b5',
    500: '#2a7a96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a7a96;
$custom-light: #72a0b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a7a96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.556,
    "s": 56.25,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5437,
    "c": 0.08706,
    "h": 225.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16613
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A7A96

secondary

#BA7861

accent

#6F48E0

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF2F6

border

#C8CCD0

text

#090E11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A7A96

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

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