#2A80A3#2A80A3

#2A80A3 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.096 H 229.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A80A3
RGB	rgb(42, 128, 163)
HSL	hsl(197, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(197, 74%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.2%, 21.5%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.18, -13.39, -25.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.18, 29.23, 242.74°)
OKLab	oklab(56.48% -0.0624 -0.0729)
OKLCH	oklch(56.48% 0.096 229.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.2822, 18.5731, 37.4228)
Luminance	0.1857 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A80A3 #A34D2A

analogous

#2AA389 #2A80A3 #2A44A3

triadic

#2A80A3 #A32A80 #80A32A

tetradic

#2A80A3 #892AA3 #A34D2A #44A32A

square

#2A80A3 #892AA3 #A34D2A #44A32A

split-complementary

#2A80A3 #A32A44 #A3892A

monochromatic

#113442 #1D5A72 #2A80A3 #3DA3CD #6EBADA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.45

#2A80A3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.72

#2A80A3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A80A3

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A80A3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A80A3	1.00	4.45	4.72	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E7EA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E72A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008A8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a80a3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 128, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.096 229.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75a4be',
    500: '#2a80a3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a80a3;
$custom-light: #75a4be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a80a3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.355,
    "s": 59.024,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56483,
    "c": 0.09601,
    "h": 229.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A80A3

secondary

#C08268

accent

#7346E2

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#090F12

muted

#7B7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A80A3

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

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