#2C6E8B#2C6E8B

#2C6E8B is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.080 H 230.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C6E8B
RGB	rgb(44, 110, 139)
HSL	hsl(198, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(198, 68%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.3%, 20.9%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.58, -11.15, -22.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.58, 24.71, 243.17°)
OKLab	oklab(50.89% -0.0514 -0.0618)
OKLCH	oklch(50.89% 0.08 230.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.2730, 13.5502, 26.4424)
Luminance	0.1355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C6E8B #8B492C

analogous

#2C8B78 #2C6E8B #2C3E8B

triadic

#2C6E8B #8B2C6E #6E8B2C

tetradic

#2C6E8B #782C8B #8B492C #3E8B2C

square

#2C6E8B #782C8B #8B492C #3E8B2C

split-complementary

#2C6E8B #8B2C3E #8B782C

monochromatic

#0F242E #1D495D #2C6E8B #3B93B9 #64ADCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.66

#2C6E8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.71

#2C6E8B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C6E8B

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C6E8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C6E8B	1.00	5.66	3.71	5.66
#FFFFFF	5.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F6C8C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#52638B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007678

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c6e8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 110, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.080 230.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7197ad',
    500: '#2c6e8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c6e8b;
$custom-light: #7197ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c6e8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.316,
    "s": 51.913,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50889,
    "c": 0.08037,
    "h": 230.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C6E8B

secondary

#B4795F

accent

#784CDB

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF2F4

border

#C8CCCE

text

#080D10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C6E8B

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

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