#2A97AD#2A97AD

#2A97AD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.099 H 214.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A97AD
RGB	rgb(42, 151, 173)
HSL	hsl(190, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(190, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.7%, 12.7%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.69, -22.44, -20.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.69, 30.18, 221.96°)
OKLab	oklab(62.64% -0.0817 -0.0563)
OKLCH	oklch(62.64% 0.099 214.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.5611, 25.6402, 43.4452)
Luminance	0.2564 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A97AD #AD402A

analogous

#2AAD81 #2A97AD #2A56AD

triadic

#2A97AD #AD2A97 #97AD2A

tetradic

#2A97AD #812AAD #AD402A #56AD2A

square

#2A97AD #812AAD #AD402A #56AD2A

split-complementary

#2A97AD #AD2A56 #AD812A

monochromatic

#12414B #1E6C7C #2A97AD #43B9D1 #74CCDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#2A97AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.13

#2A97AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A97AD

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A97AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A97AD	1.00	3.43	6.13	6.13
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8792AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7685AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a97ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 151, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.099 214.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78b6c5',
    500: '#2a97ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a97ad;
$custom-light: #78b6c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a97ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.076,
    "s": 60.93,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6264,
    "c": 0.09918,
    "h": 214.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A97AD

secondary

#C57D6E

accent

#5F44E4

background

#F7FBFC

surface

#EEF6F8

border

#C9D0D1

text

#0A1113

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A97AD

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

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