#2C5572#2C5572

#2C5572 is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.067 H 241.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C5572
RGB	rgb(44, 85, 114)
HSL	hsl(205, 44%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(205, 61%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.4%, 25.4%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.49, -4.87, -20.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.49, 21.46, 256.87°)
OKLab	oklab(43.3% -0.0319 -0.0586)
OKLCH	oklch(43.3% 0.067 241.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.3233, 8.2467, 17.1222)
Luminance	0.0825 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C5572 #72492C

analogous

#2C726C #2C5572 #2C3272

triadic

#2C5572 #722C55 #55722C

tetradic

#2C5572 #6C2C72 #72492C #32722C

square

#2C5572 #6C2C72 #72492C #32722C

split-complementary

#2C5572 #722C32 #726C2C

monochromatic

#0A131A #1B3446 #2C5572 #3D769E #5995BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.93

#2C5572 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.65

#2C5572 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C5572

7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C5572	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C5572	1.00	7.93	2.65	7.93
#FFFFFF	7.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#485573

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F4E71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005C5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c5572;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 85, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.067 241.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c849a',
    500: '#2c5572',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c5572;
$custom-light: #6c849a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c5572",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.857,
    "s": 44.304,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43299,
    "c": 0.06672,
    "h": 241.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08247
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C5572

secondary

#A47656

accent

#8954D4

background

#F6F8F9

surface

#ECEFF2

border

#C7CACC

text

#070B0E

muted

#7A7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C5572

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

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