Medium Blue#2C6FBB

#2C6FBB is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.137 H 254.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Medium Blue — editorial page

Color values

HEX	#2C6FBB
RGB	rgb(44, 111, 187)
HSL	hsl(212, 62%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(212, 76%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.5%, 40.6%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.30, 5.75, -46.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.30, 46.38, 277.12°)
OKLab	oklab(53.82% -0.0377 -0.1315)
OKLCH	oklch(53.82% 0.137 254)
XYZ	xyz(15.6894, 15.4904, 49.1671)
Luminance	0.1549 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C6FBB #BB782C

analogous

#2CB7BB #2C6FBB #302CBB

triadic

#2C6FBB #BB2C6F #6FBB2C

tetradic

#2C6FBB #BB2CB7 #BB782C #2CBB30

square

#2C6FBB #BB2CB7 #BB782C #2CBB30

split-complementary

#2C6FBB #BB302C #B7BB2C

monochromatic

#153458 #205289 #2C6FBB #4F8ED6 #80AEE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.12

#2C6FBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.10

#2C6FBB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C6FBB

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C6FBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C6FBB	1.00	5.12	4.10	5.12
#FFFFFF	5.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A75BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3368B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00818C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c6fbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 111, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.137 254.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7997d0',
    500: '#2c6fbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c6fbb;
$custom-light: #7997d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c6fbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.888,
    "s": 61.905,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53821,
    "c": 0.1368,
    "h": 254
  },
  "luminance": 0.15492
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C6FBB

secondary

#CAA479

accent

#9943E5

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#EFF2F9

border

#CACCD2

text

#0A0D14

muted

#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C6FBB

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

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