#2C6F8A#2C6F8A
#2C6F8A is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.079 H 228.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C6F8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 111, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(197, 52%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(197, 68%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.1%, 19.6%, 0%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.85, -12.07, -21.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.85, 24.25, 240.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.09% -0.0529 -0.0588) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.09% 0.079 228) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.3088, 13.7381, 26.0956) |
| Luminance | 0.1374 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 2.78
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 4.45
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 5.72
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 5.98
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 6.11
Metallic Blue
#4F738E
ΔE00 6.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C6F8A #8A472C
analogous
#2C8A76 #2C6F8A #2C408A
triadic
#2C6F8A #8A2C6F #6F8A2C
tetradic
#2C6F8A #762C8A #8A472C #408A2C
square
#2C6F8A #762C8A #8A472C #408A2C
split-complementary
#2C6F8A #8A2C40 #8A762C
monochromatic
#0E242D #1D4A5C #2C6F8A #3B94B8 #63AFCD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.60
#2C6F8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.75
#2C6F8A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2C6F8A
5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C6F8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C6F8A | 1.00 | 5.60 | 3.75 | 5.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#616D8B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#54638A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007778
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c6f8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 111, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.079 228.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7198ac',
500: '#2c6f8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c6f8a; $custom-light: #7198ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c6f8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 111,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 197.234,
"s": 51.648,
"l": 35.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51094,
"c": 0.07914,
"h": 228
},
"luminance": 0.13739
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C6F8A
secondary
#B4775E
accent
#764DDB
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EDF2F4
border
#C8CCCE
text
#080D10
muted
#7B7E7F