#2A829F#2A829F

#2A829F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.092 H 224.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A829F
RGB	rgb(42, 130, 159)
HSL	hsl(195, 58%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(195, 74%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.6%, 18.2%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.64, -15.88, -22.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.64, 27.91, 235.32°)
OKLab	oklab(56.79% -0.066 -0.0643)
OKLCH	oklch(56.79% 0.092 224.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.1929, 18.9589, 35.6529)
Luminance	0.1896 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A829F #9F472A

analogous

#2A9F82 #2A829F #2A489F

triadic

#2A829F #9F2A82 #829F2A

tetradic

#2A829F #822A9F #9F472A #489F2A

square

#2A829F #822A9F #9F472A #489F2A

split-complementary

#2A829F #9F2A48 #9F822A

monochromatic

#10333E #1D5A6F #2A829F #3BA7CB #6BBDD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.38

#2A829F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.79

#2A829F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A829F

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A829F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A829F	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)

#727FA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#62749F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008B8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a829f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 130, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.092 224.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74a6bb',
    500: '#2a829f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a829f;
$custom-light: #74a6bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a829f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.872,
    "s": 58.209,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56792,
    "c": 0.09212,
    "h": 224.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A829F

secondary

#BF7C66

accent

#6D46E1

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#090F12

muted

#7B7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A829F

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

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