#2C5F72#2C5F72
#2C5F72 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.063 H 225.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C5F72 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 95, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(196, 44%, 31%) |
| HSV | hsv(196, 61%, 45%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.4%, 16.7%, 0%, 55.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.72, -10.93, -15.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.72, 19.31, 235.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.87% -0.0441 -0.0443) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.87% 0.063 225.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.1670, 9.9340, 17.4034) |
| Luminance | 0.0993 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Petrol
#005F6A
ΔE00 6.74
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 7.22
Slate
#516572
ΔE00 7.52
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 8.36
Peacock Blue
#016795
ΔE00 8.47
Gunmetal (survey)
#536267
ΔE00 9.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C5F72 #723F2C
analogous
#2C7262 #2C5F72 #2C3C72
triadic
#2C5F72 #722C5F #5F722C
tetradic
#2C5F72 #622C72 #723F2C #3C722C
square
#2C5F72 #622C72 #723F2C #3C722C
split-complementary
#2C5F72 #722C3C #72622C
monochromatic
#0A151A #1B3A46 #2C5F72 #3D849E #59A3BF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.03
#2C5F72 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.99
#2C5F72 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2C5F72
7.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C5F72 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C5F72 | 1.00 | 7.03 | 2.99 | 7.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#555D73
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4A5672
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006565
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c5f72; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 95, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.063 225.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6c8c9a',
500: '#2c5f72',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c5f72; $custom-light: #6c8c9a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c5f72",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 95,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 196.286,
"s": 44.304,
"l": 30.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45868,
"c": 0.06253,
"h": 225.1
},
"luminance": 0.09935
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C5F72
secondary
#A46B56
accent
#7754D4
background
#F6F8F9
surface
#ECF0F2
border
#C7CBCC
text
#070C0E
muted
#7A7D7E