#2C85A5#2C85A5

#2C85A5 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.095 H 226.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C85A5
RGB	rgb(44, 133, 165)
HSL	hsl(196, 58%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(196, 73%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.3%, 19.4%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.87, -15.22, -24.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.87, 28.87, 238.20°)
OKLab	oklab(57.87% -0.0658 -0.0688)
OKLCH	oklch(57.87% 0.095 226.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.2150, 20.0253, 38.6007)
Luminance	0.2003 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C85A5 #A54C2C

analogous

#2CA588 #2C85A5 #2C48A5

triadic

#2C85A5 #A52C85 #85A52C

tetradic

#2C85A5 #882CA5 #A54C2C #48A52C

square

#2C85A5 #882CA5 #A54C2C #48A52C

split-complementary

#2C85A5 #A52C48 #A5882C

monochromatic

#123744 #1F5E75 #2C85A5 #42A8CD #72BED9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20

#2C85A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.01

#2C85A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C85A5

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C85A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C85A5	1.00	4.20	5.01	5.01
#FFFFFF	4.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7482A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6376A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008E8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c85a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 133, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.095 226.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76a8bf',
    500: '#2c85a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c85a5;
$custom-light: #76a8bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c85a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.868,
    "s": 57.895,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57869,
    "c": 0.09515,
    "h": 226.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20027
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C85A5

secondary

#C1826C

accent

#7047E1

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F7

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A0F12

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C85A5

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

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