#2A88AB#2A88AB

#2A88AB is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.100 H 227.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A88AB
RGB	rgb(42, 136, 171)
HSL	hsl(196, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(196, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.4%, 20.5%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.99, -15.08, -26.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.99, 30.29, 240.14°)
OKLab	oklab(58.84% -0.0675 -0.0737)
OKLCH	oklch(58.84% 0.1 227.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.1067, 21.0388, 41.6795)
Luminance	0.2104 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A88AB #AB4D2A

analogous

#2AAB8E #2A88AB #2A48AB

triadic

#2A88AB #AB2A88 #88AB2A

tetradic

#2A88AB #8E2AAB #AB4D2A #48AB2A

square

#2A88AB #8E2AAB #AB4D2A #48AB2A

split-complementary

#2A88AB #AB2A48 #AB8E2A

monochromatic

#123A49 #1E617A #2A88AB #42AAD1 #73C0DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#2A88AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.21

#2A88AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A88AB

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A88AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A88AB	1.00	4.03	5.21	5.21
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7586AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6479AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009294

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a88ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 136, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.100 227.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77aac4',
    500: '#2a88ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a88ab;
$custom-light: #77aac4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a88ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.279,
    "s": 60.563,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58839,
    "c": 0.09992,
    "h": 227.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A88AB

secondary

#C4856D

accent

#6F44E4

background

#F7FAFC

surface

#EEF4F8

border

#C9CED1

text

#0A1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A88AB

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

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