#2A85AA#2A85AA

#2A85AA is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.100 H 229.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A85AA
RGB	rgb(42, 133, 170)
HSL	hsl(197, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(197, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.3%, 21.8%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.03, -13.76, -27.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.03, 30.47, 243.16°)
OKLab	oklab(58.05% -0.0648 -0.0764)
OKLCH	oklch(58.05% 0.1 229.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.5951, 20.1676, 41.0405)
Luminance	0.2017 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#2A85AA #AA4F2A

analogous

#2AAA8F #2A85AA #2A45AA

triadic

#2A85AA #AA2A85 #85AA2A

tetradic

#2A85AA #8F2AAA #AA4F2A #45AA2A

square

#2A85AA #8F2AAA #AA4F2A #45AA2A

split-complementary

#2A85AA #AA2A45 #AA8F2A

monochromatic

#123848 #1E5F79 #2A85AA #41A7D0 #72BEDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#2A85AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.03

#2A85AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A85AA

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A85AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A85AA	1.00	4.17	5.03	5.03
#FFFFFF	4.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7283AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6177A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008F91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a85aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 133, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.100 229.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76a8c3',
    500: '#2a85aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a85aa;
$custom-light: #76a8c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a85aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.344,
    "s": 60.377,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58053,
    "c": 0.10018,
    "h": 229.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A85AA

secondary

#C3866C

accent

#7244E4

background

#F7FAFC

surface

#EEF4F8

border

#C9CED1

text

#0A0F12

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A85AA

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

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