#2A86B8#2A86B8
#2A86B8 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.113 H 237.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A86B8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 134, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(201, 63%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(201, 77%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.2%, 27.2%, 0%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.95, -9.39, -33.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.95, 35.07, 254.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.99% -0.0609 -0.0955) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.99% 0.113 237.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.1282, 21.0010, 48.4363) |
| Luminance | 0.2100 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 3.26
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 3.95
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 4.24
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 4.34
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 4.64
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 5.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A86B8 #B85C2A
analogous
#2AB8A3 #2A86B8 #2A3FB8
triadic
#2A86B8 #B82A86 #86B82A
tetradic
#2A86B8 #A32AB8 #B85C2A #3FB82A
square
#2A86B8 #A32AB8 #B85C2A #3FB82A
split-complementary
#2A86B8 #B82A3F #B8A32A
monochromatic
#133D54 #1F6286 #2A86B8 #4AA4D6 #7BBDE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.04
#2A86B8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.20
#2A86B8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2A86B8
5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A86B8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A86B8 | 1.00 | 4.04 | 5.20 | 5.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E86BA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B79B7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009397
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a86b8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 134, 184); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.113 237.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79a9cd',
500: '#2a86b8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a86b8; $custom-light: #79a9cd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a86b8",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 134,
"b": 184
},
"hsl": {
"h": 201.127,
"s": 62.832,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58993,
"c": 0.11322,
"h": 237.5
},
"luminance": 0.21003
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A86B8
secondary
#C99275
accent
#7C42E6
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#EFF4F9
border
#CACED2
text
#0A0F13
muted
#7C7F82