#2C87A9#2C87A9

#2C87A9 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.098 H 227.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C87A9
RGB	rgb(44, 135, 169)
HSL	hsl(196, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(196, 74%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(74%, 20.1%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.65, -14.95, -25.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.65, 29.68, 239.75°)
OKLab	oklab(58.55% -0.0663 -0.0719)
OKLCH	oklch(58.55% 0.098 227.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.8612, 20.7260, 40.6403)
Luminance	0.2073 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C87A9 #A94E2C

analogous

#2CA98D #2C87A9 #2C49A9

triadic

#2C87A9 #A92C87 #87A92C

tetradic

#2C87A9 #8D2CA9 #A94E2C #49A92C

square

#2C87A9 #8D2CA9 #A94E2C #49A92C

split-complementary

#2C87A9 #A92C49 #A98D2C

monochromatic

#133948 #1F6078 #2C87A9 #44A9CE #74BFDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#2C87A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#2C87A9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C87A9

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C87A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C87A9	1.00	4.08	5.15	5.15
#FFFFFF	4.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7585AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6478A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009192

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c87a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 135, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.098 227.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77aac2',
    500: '#2c87a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c87a9;
$custom-light: #77aac2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c87a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.32,
    "s": 58.685,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5855,
    "c": 0.09779,
    "h": 227.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20728
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C87A9

secondary

#C3856E

accent

#7046E2

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F7

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C87A9

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

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