#2C596D#2C596D

#2C596D is a dark, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.059 H 229.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C596D
RGB	rgb(44, 89, 109)
HSL	hsl(198, 42%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(198, 60%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.6%, 18.3%, 0%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.56, -9.04, -16.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.56, 18.49, 240.72°)
OKLab	oklab(44.08% -0.0388 -0.0449)
OKLCH	oklch(44.08% 0.059 229.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.3703, 8.7837, 15.7720)
Luminance	0.0878 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C596D #6D402C

analogous

#2C6D61 #2C596D #2C386D

triadic

#2C596D #6D2C59 #596D2C

tetradic

#2C596D #612C6D #6D402C #386D2C

square

#2C596D #612C6D #6D402C #386D2C

split-complementary

#2C596D #6D2C38 #6D612C

monochromatic

#091216 #1A3541 #2C596D #3E7D99 #589DBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.62

#2C596D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.76

#2C596D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C596D

7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C596D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C596D	1.00	7.62	2.76	7.62
#FFFFFF	7.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F586E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#45516D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005F5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c596d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 89, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.059 229.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6b8797',
    500: '#2c596d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c596d;
$custom-light: #6b8797;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c596d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.462,
    "s": 42.484,
    "l": 30
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44078,
    "c": 0.05938,
    "h": 229.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C596D

secondary

#9F6C56

accent

#7C56D2

background

#F6F8F9

surface

#ECEFF2

border

#C7CACC

text

#070B0D

muted

#7A7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C596D

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

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