#2C537E#2C537E

#2C537E is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.084 H 252.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C537E
RGB	rgb(44, 83, 126)
HSL	hsl(211, 48%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(211, 65%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.1%, 34.1%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.45, 0.71, -28.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.45, 28.40, 271.42°)
OKLab	oklab(43.46% -0.0256 -0.0803)
OKLCH	oklch(43.46% 0.084 252.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.8965, 8.2276, 20.9066)
Luminance	0.0823 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C537E #7E572C

analogous

#2C7C7E #2C537E #2E2C7E

triadic

#2C537E #7E2C53 #537E2C

tetradic

#2C537E #7E2C7C #7E572C #2C7E2E

square

#2C537E #7E2C7C #7E572C #2C7E2E

split-complementary

#2C537E #7E2E2C #7C7E2C

monochromatic

#0C1723 #1C3551 #2C537E #3C71AB #5E90C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.94

#2C537E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.65

#2C537E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C537E

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C537E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C537E	1.00	7.94	2.65	7.94
#FFFFFF	7.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#415580

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#354D7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005D62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c537e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 83, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.084 252.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e83a3',
    500: '#2c537e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c537e;
$custom-light: #6e83a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c537e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.463,
    "s": 48.235,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43464,
    "c": 0.08428,
    "h": 252.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C537E

secondary

#AD8559

accent

#9750D8

background

#F6F7FA

surface

#ECEEF4

border

#C7C9CE

text

#080A0F

muted

#7B7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C537E

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