#2C596E#2C596E

#2C596E is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.060 H 230.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C596E
RGB	rgb(44, 89, 110)
HSL	hsl(199, 43%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(199, 60%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(60%, 19.1%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.61, -8.71, -16.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.61, 18.82, 242.45°)
OKLab	oklab(44.13% -0.0384 -0.0465)
OKLCH	oklch(44.13% 0.06 230.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.4245, 8.8053, 16.0572)
Luminance	0.0881 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C596E #6E412C

analogous

#2C6E62 #2C596E #2C386E

triadic

#2C596E #6E2C59 #596E2C

tetradic

#2C596E #622C6E #6E412C #386E2C

square

#2C596E #622C6E #6E412C #386E2C

split-complementary

#2C596E #6E2C38 #6E622C

monochromatic

#091217 #1B3642 #2C596E #3D7C9A #589CBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.61

#2C596E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.76

#2C596E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C596E

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C596E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C596E	1.00	7.61	2.76	7.61
#FFFFFF	7.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E586F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#45516E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005F60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c596e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 89, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.060 230.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6b8797',
    500: '#2c596e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c596e;
$custom-light: #6b8797;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c596e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.091,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 30.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44125,
    "c": 0.06033,
    "h": 230.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C596E

secondary

#A06D56

accent

#7D55D3

background

#F6F8F9

surface

#ECEFF2

border

#C7CACC

text

#070B0D

muted

#7A7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C596E

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

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