#2A85AE#2A85AE

#2A85AE is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.104 H 232.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A85AE
RGB	rgb(42, 133, 174)
HSL	hsl(199, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(199, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.9%, 23.6%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.20, -12.36, -29.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.20, 31.73, 247.07°)
OKLab	oklab(58.25% -0.0634 -0.0822)
OKLCH	oklch(58.25% 0.104 232.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.9793, 20.3213, 43.0637)
Luminance	0.2032 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A85AE #AE532A

analogous

#2AAE95 #2A85AE #2A43AE

triadic

#2A85AE #AE2A85 #85AE2A

tetradic

#2A85AE #952AAE #AE532A #43AE2A

square

#2A85AE #952AAE #AE532A #43AE2A

split-complementary

#2A85AE #AE2A43 #AE952A

monochromatic

#123A4B #1E5F7D #2A85AE #43A6D2 #75BDDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#2A85AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#2A85AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A85AE

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A85AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A85AE	1.00	4.15	5.06	5.06
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7184B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F77AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009093

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a85ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 133, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.104 232.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77a8c6',
    500: '#2a85ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a85ae;
$custom-light: #77a8c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a85ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.636,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58247,
    "c": 0.10383,
    "h": 232.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A85AE

secondary

#C58A6F

accent

#7544E4

background

#F7FAFC

surface

#EEF4F8

border

#C9CED1

text

#0A0F13

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A85AE

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

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