#2A829C#2A829C

#2A829C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.090 H 221.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A829C
RGB	rgb(42, 130, 156)
HSL	hsl(194, 58%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(194, 73%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.1%, 16.7%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.52, -16.90, -21.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.52, 27.27, 231.69°)
OKLab	oklab(56.66% -0.0672 -0.0598)
OKLCH	oklch(56.66% 0.09 221.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.9357, 18.8561, 34.2985)
Luminance	0.1886 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A829C #9C442A

analogous

#2A9C7D #2A829C #2A499C

triadic

#2A829C #9C2A82 #829C2A

tetradic

#2A829C #7D2A9C #9C442A #499C2A

square

#2A829C #7D2A9C #9C442A #499C2A

split-complementary

#2A829C #9C2A49 #9C7D2A

monochromatic

#10323C #1D5A6C #2A829C #39A9CA #6ABED7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#2A829C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#2A829C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A829C

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A829C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A829C	1.00	4.40	4.77	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#737F9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#63739C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008A8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a829c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 130, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.090 221.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74a6b9',
    500: '#2a829c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a829c;
$custom-light: #74a6b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a829c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.684,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56655,
    "c": 0.08995,
    "h": 221.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A829C

secondary

#BD7965

accent

#6A47E1

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#090F11

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A829C

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

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