#2A899C#2A899C

#2A899C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.090 H 214.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A899C
RGB	rgb(42, 137, 156)
HSL	hsl(190, 58%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(190, 73%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.1%, 12.2%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.71, -20.67, -18.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.71, 27.44, 221.11°)
OKLab	oklab(58.42% -0.0745 -0.0503)
OKLCH	oklch(58.42% 0.09 214)
XYZ	xyz(15.8987, 20.7820, 34.6195)
Luminance	0.2078 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A899C #9C3D2A

analogous

#2A9C76 #2A899C #2A509C

triadic

#2A899C #9C2A89 #899C2A

tetradic

#2A899C #762A9C #9C3D2A #509C2A

square

#2A899C #762A9C #9C3D2A #509C2A

split-complementary

#2A899C #9C2A50 #9C762A

monochromatic

#10343C #1D5F6C #2A899C #39B2CA #6AC5D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#2A899C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#2A899C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A899C

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A899C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A899C	1.00	4.07	5.16	5.16
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B849D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B799C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00908F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a899c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 137, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.090 214.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75abb9',
    500: '#2a899c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a899c;
$custom-light: #75abb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a899c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58416,
    "c": 0.08984,
    "h": 214
  },
  "luminance": 0.20784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A899C

secondary

#BD7365

accent

#6147E1

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A899C

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

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