#2A8DA5#2A8DA5
#2A8DA5 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.095 H 217.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A8DA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 141, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 59%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(192, 75%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.5%, 14.5%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.30, -19.82, -20.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.30, 28.73, 226.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.81% -0.0749 -0.0581) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.81% 0.095 217.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.2684, 22.2566, 38.9759) |
| Luminance | 0.2226 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 2.64
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 5.16
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 6.99
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 9.40
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 9.70
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 9.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A8DA5 #A5422A
analogous
#2AA57F #2A8DA5 #2A50A5
triadic
#2A8DA5 #A52A8D #8DA52A
tetradic
#2A8DA5 #7F2AA5 #A5422A #50A52A
square
#2A8DA5 #7F2AA5 #A5422A #50A52A
split-complementary
#2A8DA5 #A52A50 #A57F2A
monochromatic
#113A43 #1E6374 #2A8DA5 #3EB2CE #6FC5DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.85
#2A8DA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.45
#2A8DA5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2A8DA5
5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A8DA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A8DA5 | 1.00 | 3.85 | 5.45 | 5.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D89A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D7DA5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009595
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a8da5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 141, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.095 217.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76aebf',
500: '#2a8da5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a8da5; $custom-light: #76aebf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a8da5",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 141,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 191.707,
"s": 59.42,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59807,
"c": 0.09475,
"h": 217.8
},
"luminance": 0.22259
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A8DA5
secondary
#C17B69
accent
#6445E3
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EEF4F7
border
#C9CED0
text
#0A1012
muted
#7C7F81