#2C8AA2#2C8AA2
#2C8AA2 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.092 H 218.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C8AA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 138, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 57%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(192, 73%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.8%, 14.8%, 0%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.30, -18.95, -20.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.30, 27.99, 227.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.98% -0.0721 -0.0575) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.98% 0.092 218.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.6460, 21.3191, 37.4131) |
| Luminance | 0.2132 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 2.23
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 4.27
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 6.03
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 8.57
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 8.94
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 9.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C8AA2 #A2442C
analogous
#2CA27F #2C8AA2 #2C4FA2
triadic
#2C8AA2 #A22C8A #8AA22C
tetradic
#2C8AA2 #7F2CA2 #A2442C #4FA22C
square
#2C8AA2 #7F2CA2 #A2442C #4FA22C
split-complementary
#2C8AA2 #A22C4F #A27F2C
monochromatic
#123842 #1F6172 #2C8AA2 #40AFCB #70C3D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.99
#2C8AA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.26
#2C8AA2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2C8AA2
5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C8AA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C8AA2 | 1.00 | 3.99 | 5.26 | 5.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B86A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B7AA2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009292
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c8aa2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 138, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.092 218.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76acbd',
500: '#2c8aa2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c8aa2; $custom-light: #76acbd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c8aa2",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 138,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.203,
"s": 57.282,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58977,
"c": 0.09222,
"h": 218.6
},
"luminance": 0.21321
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C8AA2
secondary
#BF7C6A
accent
#6647E1
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EEF4F6
border
#C9CED0
text
#0A1012
muted
#7C7F81