#2280A2#2280A2

#2280A2 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.098 H 227.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2280A2
RGB	rgb(34, 128, 162)
HSL	hsl(196, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(196, 79%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(79%, 21%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.96, -14.72, -25.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.96, 29.67, 240.25°)
OKLab	oklab(56.24% -0.0664 -0.0724)
OKLCH	oklch(56.24% 0.098 227.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.8978, 18.3852, 36.9389)
Luminance	0.1839 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2280A2 #A24422

analogous

#22A284 #2280A2 #2240A2

triadic

#2280A2 #A22280 #80A222

tetradic

#2280A2 #8422A2 #A24422 #40A222

square

#2280A2 #8422A2 #A24422 #40A222

split-complementary

#2280A2 #A22240 #A28422

monochromatic

#0D303D #17586F #2280A2 #2EA7D3 #61BDDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.49

#2280A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.68

#2280A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2280A2

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2280A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2280A2	1.00	4.49	4.68	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E7EA4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D72A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008A8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2280a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 128, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.098 227.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72a5bd',
    500: '#2280a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2280a2;
$custom-light: #72a5bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2280a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.938,
    "s": 65.306,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56238,
    "c": 0.09824,
    "h": 227.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18387
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2280A2

secondary

#C3785D

accent

#6C40E8

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EDF4F6

border

#C8CED0

text

#090F12

muted

#7B7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2280A2

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

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