#2A899D#2A899D

#2A899D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.090 H 214.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A899D
RGB	rgb(42, 137, 157)
HSL	hsl(190, 58%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(190, 73%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.2%, 12.7%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.75, -20.34, -18.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.75, 27.54, 222.38°)
OKLab	oklab(58.46% -0.074 -0.0517)
OKLCH	oklch(58.46% 0.09 214.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.9837, 20.8160, 35.0672)
Luminance	0.2082 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A899D #9D3E2A

analogous

#2A9D78 #2A899D #2A509D

triadic

#2A899D #9D2A89 #899D2A

tetradic

#2A899D #782A9D #9D3E2A #509D2A

square

#2A899D #782A9D #9D3E2A #509D2A

split-complementary

#2A899D #9D2A50 #9D782A

monochromatic

#10353C #1D5F6D #2A899D #3AB1CA #6AC4D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#2A899D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#2A899D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A899D

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A899D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A899D	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)

#7B859E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B799D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00908F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a899d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 137, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.090 214.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75abba',
    500: '#2a899d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a899d;
$custom-light: #75abba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a899d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.435,
    "s": 57.789,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58459,
    "c": 0.09033,
    "h": 214.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20818
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A899D

secondary

#BE7465

accent

#6247E1

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A899D

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

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