#2A7EB3#2A7EB3
#2A7EB3 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.113 H 241.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A7EB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 126, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(203, 62%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(203, 77%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.5%, 29.6%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.30, -6.55, -35.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.30, 35.69, 259.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.81% -0.0549 -0.0993) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.81% 0.113 241.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.5492, 18.6667, 45.3699) |
| Luminance | 0.1867 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 2.05
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 3.22
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 4.06
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 4.08
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 4.18
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 4.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A7EB3 #B35F2A
analogous
#2AB3A3 #2A7EB3 #2A39B3
triadic
#2A7EB3 #B32A7E #7EB32A
tetradic
#2A7EB3 #A32AB3 #B35F2A #39B32A
square
#2A7EB3 #A32AB3 #B35F2A #39B32A
split-complementary
#2A7EB3 #B32A39 #B3A32A
monochromatic
#133850 #1E5B81 #2A7EB3 #469DD4 #78B7DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.44
#2A7EB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.73
#2A7EB3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2A7EB3
4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A7EB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A7EB3 | 1.00 | 4.44 | 4.73 | 4.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#657FB5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5272B2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008B91
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a7eb3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 126, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.113 241.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77a3ca',
500: '#2a7eb3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a7eb3; $custom-light: #77a3ca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a7eb3",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 126,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 203.212,
"s": 61.991,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56809,
"c": 0.11344,
"h": 241.1
},
"luminance": 0.18669
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A7EB3
secondary
#C79372
accent
#8243E5
background
#F7FAFC
surface
#EEF3F8
border
#C9CDD1
text
#0A0F13
muted
#7C7F82