#2A90A8#2A90A8
#2A90A8 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.096 H 217.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A90A8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 144, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(191, 60%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(191, 75%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75%, 14.3%, 0%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.34, -20.42, -20.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.34, 29.24, 225.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.69% -0.0767 -0.0584) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.69% 0.096 217.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.9930, 23.2638, 40.5803) |
| Luminance | 0.2327 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 3.42
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 6.02
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 8.01
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.71
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 9.88
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 10.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A90A8 #A8422A
analogous
#2AA881 #2A90A8 #2A51A8
triadic
#2A90A8 #A82A90 #90A82A
tetradic
#2A90A8 #812AA8 #A8422A #51A82A
square
#2A90A8 #812AA8 #A8422A #51A82A
split-complementary
#2A90A8 #A82A51 #A8812A
monochromatic
#123C46 #1E6677 #2A90A8 #40B4CF #71C7DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.71
#2A90A8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.65
#2A90A8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2A90A8
5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A90A8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A90A8 | 1.00 | 3.71 | 5.65 | 5.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#808CA9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F7FA8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009898
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a90a8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 144, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.096 217.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77b0c2',
500: '#2a90a8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a90a8; $custom-light: #77b0c2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a90a8",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 144,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 191.429,
"s": 60,
"l": 41.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60685,
"c": 0.09639,
"h": 217.3
},
"luminance": 0.23266
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A90A8
secondary
#C37C6B
accent
#6345E3
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EEF5F7
border
#C9CFD0
text
#0A1012
muted
#7C7F81