#2A7AB8#2A7AB8

#2A7AB8 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.123 H 246.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A7AB8
RGB	rgb(42, 122, 184)
HSL	hsl(206, 63%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(206, 77%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.2%, 33.7%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.34, -2.35, -39.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.34, 39.54, 266.59°)
OKLab	oklab(56.13% -0.0496 -0.1121)
OKLCH	oklch(56.13% 0.123 246.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.5628, 17.8700, 47.9144)
Luminance	0.1787 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A7AB8 #B8682A

analogous

#2AB8AF #2A7AB8 #2A33B8

triadic

#2A7AB8 #B82A7A #7AB82A

tetradic

#2A7AB8 #AF2AB8 #B8682A #33B82A

square

#2A7AB8 #AF2AB8 #B8682A #33B82A

split-complementary

#2A7AB8 #B82A33 #B8AF2A

monochromatic

#133854 #1F5986 #2A7AB8 #4A98D6 #7BB5E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.59

#2A7AB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.57

#2A7AB8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A7AB8

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A7AB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A7AB8	1.00	4.59	4.57	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D7CBB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#496FB7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008990

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a7ab8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 122, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.123 246.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78a0cd',
    500: '#2a7ab8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a7ab8;
$custom-light: #78a0cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a7ab8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.197,
    "s": 62.832,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56134,
    "c": 0.12261,
    "h": 246.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A7AB8

secondary

#C99A75

accent

#8A42E6

background

#F7F9FC

surface

#EEF2F9

border

#C9CCD2

text

#0A0E13

muted

#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A7AB8

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

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