#2C81B6#2C81B6
#2C81B6 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.114 H 240.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C81B6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 129, 182) |
| HSL | hsl(203, 61%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(203, 76%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.8%, 29.1%, 0%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.40, -6.98, -35.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.40, 35.77, 258.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.74% -0.0558 -0.0992) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.74% 0.114 240.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.3292, 19.6114, 47.1190) |
| Luminance | 0.1961 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 2.85
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 3.01
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 3.21
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 3.55
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 3.55
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 4.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C81B6 #B6612C
analogous
#2CB6A6 #2C81B6 #2C3CB6
triadic
#2C81B6 #B62C81 #81B62C
tetradic
#2C81B6 #A62CB6 #B6612C #3CB62C
square
#2C81B6 #A62CB6 #B6612C #3CB62C
split-complementary
#2C81B6 #B62C3C #B6A62C
monochromatic
#143B53 #205E85 #2C81B6 #4C9FD4 #7DBAE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.27
#2C81B6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.92
#2C81B6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2C81B6
4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C81B6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C81B6 | 1.00 | 4.27 | 4.92 | 4.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6882B8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5575B5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008E94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c81b6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 129, 182); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.114 240.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79a5cc',
500: '#2c81b6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c81b6; $custom-light: #79a5cc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c81b6",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 129,
"b": 182
},
"hsl": {
"h": 203.043,
"s": 61.062,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57742,
"c": 0.11383,
"h": 240.7
},
"luminance": 0.19613
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C81B6
secondary
#C89576
accent
#8144E4
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#EFF4F8
border
#CACED1
text
#0A0F13
muted
#7C7F82