#2A88AA#2A88AA

#2A88AA is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.099 H 226.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A88AA
RGB	rgb(42, 136, 170)
HSL	hsl(196, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(196, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.3%, 20%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.95, -15.42, -25.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.95, 30.02, 239.09°)
OKLab	oklab(58.79% -0.0678 -0.0722)
OKLCH	oklch(58.79% 0.099 226.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.0117, 21.0008, 41.1794)
Luminance	0.2100 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#2A88AA #AA4C2A

analogous

#2AAA8C #2A88AA #2A48AA

triadic

#2A88AA #AA2A88 #88AA2A

tetradic

#2A88AA #8C2AAA #AA4C2A #48AA2A

square

#2A88AA #8C2AAA #AA4C2A #48AA2A

split-complementary

#2A88AA #AA2A48 #AA8C2A

monochromatic

#123948 #1E6179 #2A88AA #41AAD0 #72C0DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#2A88AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.20

#2A88AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A88AA

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A88AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A88AA	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)

#7685AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6479AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009293

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a88aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 136, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.099 226.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76aac3',
    500: '#2a88aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a88aa;
$custom-light: #76aac3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a88aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.938,
    "s": 60.377,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58792,
    "c": 0.0991,
    "h": 226.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21003
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A88AA

secondary

#C3836C

accent

#6F44E4

background

#F7FAFC

surface

#EEF4F8

border

#C9CED1

text

#0A1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A88AA

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

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