#2C83B5#2C83B5
#2C83B5 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.111 H 238.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C83B5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 131, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(202, 61%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(202, 76%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.7%, 27.6%, 0%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.95, -8.49, -33.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.95, 34.69, 255.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.17% -0.058 -0.095) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.17% 0.111 238.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.4922, 20.1022, 46.6653) |
| Luminance | 0.2010 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 3.36
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 3.37
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 3.59
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 3.96
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 4.06
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 4.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C83B5 #B55E2C
analogous
#2CB5A3 #2C83B5 #2C3EB5
triadic
#2C83B5 #B52C83 #83B52C
tetradic
#2C83B5 #A32CB5 #B55E2C #3EB52C
square
#2C83B5 #A32CB5 #B55E2C #3EB52C
split-complementary
#2C83B5 #B52C3E #B5A32C
monochromatic
#143C53 #205F84 #2C83B5 #4BA2D3 #7CBBDF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.18
#2C83B5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.02
#2C83B5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2C83B5
5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C83B5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C83B5 | 1.00 | 4.18 | 5.02 | 5.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B83B7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5976B4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009094
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c83b5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 131, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.111 238.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79a6cb',
500: '#2c83b5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c83b5; $custom-light: #79a6cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c83b5",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 131,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 201.898,
"s": 60.889,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58169,
"c": 0.11132,
"h": 238.6
},
"luminance": 0.20104
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C83B5
secondary
#C89375
accent
#7E44E4
background
#F7FAFC
surface
#EEF4F8
border
#C9CED1
text
#0A0F13
muted
#7C7F82