#2A7A97#2A7A97
#2A7A97 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.088 H 226.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A7A97 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 122, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(196, 56%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(196, 72%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.2%, 19.2%, 0%, 40.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.81, -14.17, -22.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.81, 26.71, 237.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.42% -0.0608 -0.0634) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.42% 0.088 226.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.4980, 16.6441, 31.7734) |
| Luminance | 0.1665 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 2.85
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 3.55
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 3.96
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 4.12
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 5.40
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A7A97 #97472A
analogous
#2A977D #2A7A97 #2A4497
triadic
#2A7A97 #972A7A #7A972A
tetradic
#2A7A97 #7D2A97 #97472A #44972A
square
#2A7A97 #7D2A97 #97472A #44972A
split-complementary
#2A7A97 #972A44 #977D2A
monochromatic
#0F2D37 #1D5367 #2A7A97 #37A1C7 #67B7D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.85
#2A7A97 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.33
#2A7A97 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A7A97
4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A7A97 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A7A97 | 1.00 | 4.85 | 4.33 | 4.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A7898
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B6D97
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008283
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a7a97; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 122, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.088 226.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#73a0b5',
500: '#2a7a97',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a7a97; $custom-light: #73a0b5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a7a97",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 122,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 195.963,
"s": 56.477,
"l": 37.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54417,
"c": 0.08786,
"h": 226.2
},
"luminance": 0.16646
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A7A97
secondary
#BB7A62
accent
#7048E0
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF2F6
border
#C8CCD0
text
#090E11
muted
#7B7E80