#2C899C#2C899C

#2C899C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.089 H 214.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C899C
RGB	rgb(44, 137, 156)
HSL	hsl(190, 56%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(190, 72%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.8%, 12.2%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.76, -20.39, -17.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.76, 27.18, 221.38°)
OKLab	oklab(58.47% -0.0735 -0.05)
OKLCH	oklch(58.47% 0.089 214.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.9826, 20.8252, 34.6234)
Luminance	0.2083 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C899C #9C3F2C

analogous

#2C9C77 #2C899C #2C519C

triadic

#2C899C #9C2C89 #899C2C

tetradic

#2C899C #772C9C #9C3F2C #519C2C

square

#2C899C #772C9C #9C3F2C #519C2C

split-complementary

#2C899C #9C2C51 #9C772C

monochromatic

#11353D #1F5F6C #2C899C #3DB1C8 #6DC4D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#2C899C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17

#2C899C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C899C

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C899C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C899C	1.00	4.07	5.17	5.17
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B849D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C799C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00908F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c899c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 137, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.089 214.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75abb9',
    500: '#2c899c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c899c;
$custom-light: #75abb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c899c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.179,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58468,
    "c": 0.08893,
    "h": 214.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C899C

secondary

#BD7667

accent

#6249DF

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C899C

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

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