#2A80AD#2A80AD

#2A80AD is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.106 H 236.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A80AD
RGB	rgb(42, 128, 173)
HSL	hsl(201, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(201, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.7%, 26%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.62, -9.87, -31.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.62, 32.63, 252.39°)
OKLab	oklab(56.98% -0.0588 -0.0877)
OKLCH	oklch(56.98% 0.106 236.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.2138, 18.9458, 42.3294)
Luminance	0.1895 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A80AD #AD572A

analogous

#2AAD99 #2A80AD #2A3EAD

triadic

#2A80AD #AD2A80 #80AD2A

tetradic

#2A80AD #992AAD #AD572A #3EAD2A

square

#2A80AD #992AAD #AD572A #3EAD2A

split-complementary

#2A80AD #AD2A3E #AD992A

monochromatic

#12374B #1E5C7C #2A80AD #43A0D1 #74B9DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.38

#2A80AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.79

#2A80AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A80AD

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A80AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A80AD	1.00	4.38	4.79	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A7FAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5973AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008C8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a80ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 128, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.106 236.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76a4c5',
    500: '#2a80ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a80ad;
$custom-light: #76a4c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a80ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.611,
    "s": 60.93,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56978,
    "c": 0.10561,
    "h": 236.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18948
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A80AD

secondary

#C58C6E

accent

#7B44E4

background

#F7FAFC

surface

#EEF4F8

border

#C9CED1

text

#0A0F13

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A80AD

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

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