#2A85AC#2A85AC

#2A85AC is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.102 H 231.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A85AC
RGB	rgb(42, 133, 172)
HSL	hsl(198, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(198, 76%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.6%, 22.7%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.11, -13.06, -28.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.11, 31.08, 245.15°)
OKLab	oklab(58.15% -0.0641 -0.0793)
OKLCH	oklch(58.15% 0.102 231)
XYZ	xyz(16.7858, 20.2439, 42.0445)
Luminance	0.2025 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A85AC #AC512A

analogous

#2AAC92 #2A85AC #2A44AC

triadic

#2A85AC #AC2A85 #85AC2A

tetradic

#2A85AC #922AAC #AC512A #44AC2A

square

#2A85AC #922AAC #AC512A #44AC2A

split-complementary

#2A85AC #AC2A44 #AC922A

monochromatic

#12394A #1E5F7B #2A85AC #42A6D1 #73BDDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#2A85AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05

#2A85AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A85AC

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A85AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A85AC	1.00	4.16	5.05	5.05
#FFFFFF	4.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7183AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6077AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009092

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a85ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 133, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.102 231.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77a8c5',
    500: '#2a85ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a85ac;
$custom-light: #77a8c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a85ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198,
    "s": 60.748,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58149,
    "c": 0.10198,
    "h": 231
  },
  "luminance": 0.20246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A85AC

secondary

#C4886D

accent

#7444E4

background

#F7FAFC

surface

#EEF4F8

border

#C9CED1

text

#0A0F12

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A85AC

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

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