#2A809B#2A809B

#2A809B is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.090 H 223.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A809B
RGB	rgb(42, 128, 155)
HSL	hsl(194, 57%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(194, 73%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.9%, 17.4%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.85, -16.14, -21.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.85, 27.16, 233.53°)
OKLab	oklab(56.11% -0.0655 -0.0611)
OKLCH	oklch(56.11% 0.09 223)
XYZ	xyz(14.5880, 18.2955, 33.7665)
Luminance	0.1830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A809B #9B452A

analogous

#2A9B7D #2A809B #2A479B

triadic

#2A809B #9B2A80 #809B2A

tetradic

#2A809B #7D2A9B #9B452A #479B2A

square

#2A809B #7D2A9B #9B452A #479B2A

split-complementary

#2A809B #9B2A47 #9B7D2A

monochromatic

#10303B #1D586B #2A809B #39A7C9 #69BCD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#2A809B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.66

#2A809B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A809B

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A809B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A809B	1.00	4.51	4.66	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.51	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)

#717D9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#61729B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008889

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a809b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 128, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.090 223.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74a5b8',
    500: '#2a809b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a809b;
$custom-light: #74a5b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a809b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.336,
    "s": 57.36,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56108,
    "c": 0.08957,
    "h": 223
  },
  "luminance": 0.18297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A809B

secondary

#BD7964

accent

#6C47E1

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EDF4F6

border

#C8CED0

text

#090F11

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A809B

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

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