#2C5EA2#2C5EA2
#2C5EA2 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.122 H 256.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C5EA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 94, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 57%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(215, 73%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.8%, 42%, 0%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.83, 7.09, -41.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.83, 42.28, 279.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.32% -0.0278 -0.119) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.32% 0.122 256.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.5606, 11.1483, 35.7180) |
| Luminance | 0.1115 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 3.02
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 3.15
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 3.43
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 3.58
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 4.27
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 4.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C5EA2 #A2702C
analogous
#2C99A2 #2C5EA2 #352CA2
triadic
#2C5EA2 #A22C5E #5EA22C
tetradic
#2C5EA2 #A22C99 #A2702C #2CA235
square
#2C5EA2 #A22C99 #A2702C #2CA235
split-complementary
#2C5EA2 #A2352C #99A22C
monochromatic
#122642 #1F4272 #2C5EA2 #407BCB #709CD8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.50
#2C5EA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.23
#2C5EA2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2C5EA2
6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C5EA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C5EA2 | 1.00 | 6.50 | 3.23 | 6.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3E64A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2A59A1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006E78
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c5ea2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 94, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.122 256.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#748bbe',
500: '#2c5ea2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c5ea2; $custom-light: #748bbe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c5ea2",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 94,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 214.576,
"s": 57.282,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48317,
"c": 0.12222,
"h": 256.9
},
"luminance": 0.1115
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C5EA2
secondary
#BF9B6A
accent
#A047E1
background
#F7F8FB
surface
#EEF0F7
border
#C9CBD0
text
#090B12
muted
#7B7C81