#2A8097#2A8097

#2A8097 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.087 H 219.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A8097
RGB	rgb(42, 128, 151)
HSL	hsl(193, 56%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(193, 72%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.2%, 15.2%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.69, -17.49, -19.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.69, 26.38, 228.46°)
OKLab	oklab(55.93% -0.0671 -0.0551)
OKLCH	oklch(55.93% 0.087 219.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.2576, 18.1633, 32.0266)
Luminance	0.1817 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A8097 #97412A

analogous

#2A9778 #2A8097 #2A4997

triadic

#2A8097 #972A80 #80972A

tetradic

#2A8097 #782A97 #97412A #49972A

square

#2A8097 #782A97 #97412A #49972A

split-complementary

#2A8097 #972A49 #97782A

monochromatic

#0F2F37 #1D5767 #2A8097 #37A9C7 #67BDD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.53

#2A8097 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.63

#2A8097 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A8097

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A8097	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A8097	1.00	4.53	4.63	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#727C98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#637197

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008887

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a8097;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 128, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.087 219.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73a5b5',
    500: '#2a8097',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a8097;
$custom-light: #73a5b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a8097",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.661,
    "s": 56.477,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55928,
    "c": 0.08685,
    "h": 219.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A8097

secondary

#BB7562

accent

#6848E0

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EDF4F6

border

#C8CED0

text

#090F11

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A8097

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

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