#2C5574#2C5574

#2C5574 is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 43.4% C 0.069 H 243.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2C5574
RGBrgb(44, 85, 116)
HSLhsl(206, 45%, 31%)
HSVhsv(206, 62%, 45%)
CMYKcmyk(62.1%, 26.7%, 0%, 54.5%)
CIE-LABlab(34.59, -4.17, -22.00)
CIE-LCHlch(34.59, 22.39, 259.27°)
OKLaboklab(43.4% -0.0312 -0.0617)
OKLCHoklch(43.4% 0.069 243.2)
XYZxyz(7.4384, 8.2927, 17.7283)
Luminance0.0829 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2C5574 #744B2C
analogous
#2C746F #2C5574 #2C3174
triadic
#2C5574 #742C55 #55742C
tetradic
#2C5574 #6F2C74 #744B2C #31742C
square
#2C5574 #6F2C74 #744B2C #31742C
split-complementary
#2C5574 #742C31 #746F2C
monochromatic
#0A141B #1B3448 #2C5574 #3D76A0 #5A94C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.90
#2C5574 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.66
#2C5574 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C5574
7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2C5574#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2C55741.007.902.667.90
#FFFFFF7.901.0021.001.00
#0000002.6621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.901.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#475575
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3E4E73
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005D60
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2c5574;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 85, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.4% 0.069 243.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c849c',
    500: '#2c5574',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2c5574;
$custom-light: #6c849c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2c5574",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.833,
    "s": 45,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43404,
    "c": 0.06918,
    "h": 243.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2C5574
secondary
#A67856
accent
#8B53D5
background
#F6F8F9
surface
#ECEFF2
border
#C7CACC
text
#070B0E
muted
#7A7C7E

Preview Lab

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#2C5574 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva