#2C85A8#2C85A8

#2C85A8 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.098 H 228.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C85A8
RGB	rgb(44, 133, 168)
HSL	hsl(197, 58%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(197, 74%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.8%, 20.8%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.99, -14.19, -26.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.99, 29.69, 241.45°)
OKLab	oklab(58.01% -0.0646 -0.0732)
OKLCH	oklch(58.01% 0.098 228.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.4913, 20.1358, 40.0556)
Luminance	0.2014 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C85A8 #A84F2C

analogous

#2CA88D #2C85A8 #2C47A8

triadic

#2C85A8 #A82C85 #85A82C

tetradic

#2C85A8 #8D2CA8 #A84F2C #47A82C

square

#2C85A8 #8D2CA8 #A84F2C #47A82C

split-complementary

#2C85A8 #A82C47 #A88D2C

monochromatic

#133847 #1F5F78 #2C85A8 #43A7CE #74BEDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.18

#2C85A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.03

#2C85A8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C85A8

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C85A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C85A8	1.00	4.18	5.03	5.03
#FFFFFF	4.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7383AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6277A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008F91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c85a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 133, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.098 228.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77a8c2',
    500: '#2c85a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c85a8;
$custom-light: #77a8c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c85a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.935,
    "s": 58.491,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5801,
    "c": 0.09763,
    "h": 228.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20138
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C85A8

secondary

#C2866E

accent

#7246E2

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F7

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A0F12

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C85A8

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

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