#2C858D#2C858D

#2C858D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.083 H 203.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C858D
RGB	rgb(44, 133, 141)
HSL	hsl(185, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(185, 69%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.8%, 5.7%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.96, -23.10, -11.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.96, 26.02, 207.40°)
OKLab	oklab(56.84% -0.0757 -0.0332)
OKLCH	oklch(56.84% 0.083 203.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.2319, 19.2320, 28.1562)
Luminance	0.1923 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C858D #8D342C

analogous

#2C8D65 #2C858D #2C558D

triadic

#2C858D #8D2C85 #858D2C

tetradic

#2C858D #652C8D #8D342C #558D2C

square

#2C858D #652C8D #8D342C #558D2C

split-complementary

#2C858D #8D2C55 #8D652C

monochromatic

#0F2D30 #1D595E #2C858D #3BB1BC #65C6CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.33

#2C858D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.85

#2C858D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C858D

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C858D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C858D	1.00	4.33	4.85	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A7F8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C758D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008A87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c858d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 133, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.083 203.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73a9ae',
    500: '#2c858d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c858d;
$custom-light: #73a9ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c858d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.948,
    "s": 52.432,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56838,
    "c": 0.08271,
    "h": 203.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C858D

secondary

#B56760

accent

#584CDC

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C858D

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

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