#2C596F#2C596F

#2C596F is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.061 H 231.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C596F
RGB	rgb(44, 89, 111)
HSL	hsl(200, 43%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(200, 60%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.4%, 19.8%, 0%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.65, -8.37, -17.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.65, 19.17, 244.12°)
OKLab	oklab(44.17% -0.038 -0.0481)
OKLCH	oklch(44.17% 0.061 231.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.4792, 8.8272, 16.3455)
Luminance	0.0883 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C596F #6F422C

analogous

#2C6F63 #2C596F #2C386F

triadic

#2C596F #6F2C59 #596F2C

tetradic

#2C596F #632C6F #6F422C #386F2C

square

#2C596F #632C6F #6F422C #386F2C

split-complementary

#2C596F #6F2C38 #6F632C

monochromatic

#091317 #1B3643 #2C596F #3D7C9B #589CBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.59

#2C596F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.77

#2C596F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C596F

7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C596F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C596F	1.00	7.59	2.77	7.59
#FFFFFF	7.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E5870

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#45516F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005F60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c596f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 89, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.061 231.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c8798',
    500: '#2c596f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c596f;
$custom-light: #6c8798;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c596f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.701,
    "s": 43.226,
    "l": 30.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44174,
    "c": 0.06131,
    "h": 231.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C596F

secondary

#A16F56

accent

#7E55D3

background

#F6F8F9

surface

#ECEFF2

border

#C7CACC

text

#070B0D

muted

#7A7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C596F

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

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