#2A8197#2A8197

#2A8197 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.087 H 218.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A8197
RGB	rgb(42, 129, 151)
HSL	hsl(192, 56%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(192, 72%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.2%, 14.6%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.01, -18.04, -19.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.01, 26.39, 226.88°)
OKLab	oklab(56.18% -0.0682 -0.0537)
OKLCH	oklch(56.18% 0.087 218.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.3887, 18.4255, 32.0703)
Luminance	0.1843 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A8197 #97402A

analogous

#2A9776 #2A8197 #2A4A97

triadic

#2A8197 #972A81 #81972A

tetradic

#2A8197 #762A97 #97402A #4A972A

square

#2A8197 #762A97 #97402A #4A972A

split-complementary

#2A8197 #972A4A #97762A

monochromatic

#0F2F37 #1D5867 #2A8197 #37AAC7 #67BED5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.48

#2A8197 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.69

#2A8197 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A8197

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A8197	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A8197	1.00	4.48	4.69	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#737D98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#647297

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008988

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a8197;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 129, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.087 218.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73a5b5',
    500: '#2a8197',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a8197;
$custom-light: #73a5b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a8197",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.11,
    "s": 56.477,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5618,
    "c": 0.08682,
    "h": 218.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18427
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A8197

secondary

#BB7462

accent

#6748E0

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EDF4F6

border

#C8CED0

text

#090F11

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A8197

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

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