#2C516E#2C516E

#2C516E is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 42.1% C 0.065 H 243.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C516E
RGB	rgb(44, 81, 110)
HSL	hsl(206, 43%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(206, 60%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(60%, 26.4%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.02, -3.77, -20.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.02, 21.03, 259.67°)
OKLab	oklab(42.07% -0.0285 -0.058)
OKLCH	oklch(42.07% 0.065 243.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.7946, 7.5455, 15.8472)
Luminance	0.0755 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C516E #6E492C

analogous

#2C6E6A #2C516E #2C306E

triadic

#2C516E #6E2C51 #516E2C

tetradic

#2C516E #6A2C6E #6E492C #306E2C

square

#2C516E #6A2C6E #6E492C #306E2C

split-complementary

#2C516E #6E2C30 #6E6A2C

monochromatic

#091117 #1B3142 #2C516E #3D719A #5890BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.37

#2C516E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51

#2C516E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C516E

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C516E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C516E	1.00	8.37	2.51	8.37
#FFFFFF	8.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#44516F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C4B6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00585B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c516e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 81, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.1% 0.065 243.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6b8197',
    500: '#2c516e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c516e;
$custom-light: #6b8197;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c516e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.364,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 30.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42073,
    "c": 0.06461,
    "h": 243.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C516E

secondary

#A07656

accent

#8C55D3

background

#F6F7F9

surface

#EBEEF2

border

#C6C9CC

text

#070A0D

muted

#7A7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C516E

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

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