#2A86A8#2A86A8

#2A86A8 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.098 H 227.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A86A8
RGB	rgb(42, 134, 168)
HSL	hsl(196, 60%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(196, 75%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(75%, 20.2%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.25, -15.01, -25.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.25, 29.75, 239.70°)
OKLab	oklab(58.2% -0.0666 -0.072)
OKLCH	oklch(58.2% 0.098 227.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.5449, 20.3676, 40.0976)
Luminance	0.2037 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A86A8 #A84C2A

analogous

#2AA88B #2A86A8 #2A47A8

triadic

#2A86A8 #A82A86 #86A82A

tetradic

#2A86A8 #8B2AA8 #A84C2A #47A82A

square

#2A86A8 #8B2AA8 #A84C2A #47A82A

split-complementary

#2A86A8 #A82A47 #A88B2A

monochromatic

#123846 #1E5F77 #2A86A8 #40A9CF #71BFDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14

#2A86A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.07

#2A86A8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A86A8

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A86A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A86A8	1.00	4.14	5.07	5.07
#FFFFFF	4.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7484AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6377A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009091

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a86a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 134, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.098 227.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76a9c2',
    500: '#2a86a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a86a8;
$custom-light: #76a9c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a86a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.19,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58204,
    "c": 0.09812,
    "h": 227.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A86A8

secondary

#C3836B

accent

#6F45E3

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F7

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A0F12

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A86A8

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

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