#2A98AE#2A98AE

#2A98AE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.100 H 214.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A98AE
RGB	rgb(42, 152, 174)
HSL	hsl(190, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(190, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.9%, 12.6%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.04, -22.64, -20.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.04, 30.35, 221.78°)
OKLab	oklab(62.93% -0.0822 -0.0564)
OKLCH	oklch(62.93% 0.1 214.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.8198, 26.0023, 44.0106)
Luminance	0.2601 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#2A98AE #AE402A

analogous

#2AAE82 #2A98AE #2A56AE

triadic

#2A98AE #AE2A98 #98AE2A

tetradic

#2A98AE #822AAE #AE402A #56AE2A

square

#2A98AE #822AAE #AE402A #56AE2A

split-complementary

#2A98AE #AE2A56 #AE822A

monochromatic

#12424B #1E6D7D #2A98AE #43BAD2 #75CCDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#2A98AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.20

#2A98AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A98AE

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A98AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A98AE	1.00	3.39	6.20	6.20
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8893AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7686AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A09F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a98ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 152, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.100 214.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78b6c6',
    500: '#2a98ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a98ae;
$custom-light: #78b6c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a98ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6293,
    "c": 0.09973,
    "h": 214.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26005
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A98AE

secondary

#C57D6F

accent

#5E44E4

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0A1113

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A98AE

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

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