#2288BD#2288BD
#2288BD is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.120 H 237.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2288BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 136, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(201, 70%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(201, 82%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(82%, 28%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.62, -9.57, -35.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.62, 36.88, 254.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.56% -0.0644 -0.1008) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.56% 0.12 237.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.6455, 21.6202, 51.3247) |
| Luminance | 0.2162 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 2.94
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 4.10
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 4.49
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 4.72
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 5.28
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 5.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2288BD #BD5722
analogous
#22BDA4 #2288BD #223ABD
triadic
#2288BD #BD2288 #88BD22
tetradic
#2288BD #A422BD #BD5722 #3ABD22
square
#2288BD #A422BD #BD5722 #3ABD22
split-complementary
#2288BD #BD223A #BDA422
monochromatic
#0F3D55 #196389 #2288BD #40A7DD #73BFE6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.94
#2288BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.32
#2288BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2288BD
5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2288BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2288BD | 1.00 | 3.94 | 5.32 | 5.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E88BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A7ABC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00969A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2288bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 136, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.120 237.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77aad1',
500: '#2288bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2288bd; $custom-light: #77aad1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2288bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 136,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 200.516,
"s": 69.507,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59555,
"c": 0.1196,
"h": 237.4
},
"luminance": 0.21623
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2288BD
secondary
#CD8E6E
accent
#783BEC
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#EFF4F9
border
#CACED2
text
#0A1014
muted
#7C7F82