#2A7FA3#2A7FA3
#2A7FA3 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.096 H 230.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A7FA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 127, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(198, 59%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(198, 74%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.2%, 22.1%, 0%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.87, -12.83, -26.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.87, 29.41, 244.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.24% -0.0614 -0.0743) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.24% 0.096 230.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.1524, 18.3136, 37.3795) |
| Luminance | 0.1832 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 2.63
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 2.97
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 4.81
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 4.94
Stormy Blue
#507B9C
ΔE00 5.62
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 5.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A7FA3 #A34E2A
analogous
#2AA38A #2A7FA3 #2A43A3
triadic
#2A7FA3 #A32A7F #7FA32A
tetradic
#2A7FA3 #8A2AA3 #A34E2A #43A32A
square
#2A7FA3 #8A2AA3 #A34E2A #43A32A
split-complementary
#2A7FA3 #A32A43 #A38A2A
monochromatic
#113342 #1D5972 #2A7FA3 #3DA2CD #6EBADA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.50
#2A7FA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.66
#2A7FA3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2A7FA3
4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A7FA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A7FA3 | 1.00 | 4.50 | 4.66 | 4.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6D7DA5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C71A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00898B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a7fa3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 127, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.096 230.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75a4be',
500: '#2a7fa3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a7fa3; $custom-light: #75a4be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a7fa3",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 127,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 197.851,
"s": 59.024,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56235,
"c": 0.09642,
"h": 230.4
},
"luminance": 0.18315
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A7FA3
secondary
#C08368
accent
#7446E2
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EEF4F6
border
#C9CED0
text
#090F12
muted
#7B7F81