#2C8AA6#2C8AA6

#2C8AA6 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.095 H 222.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C8AA6
RGB	rgb(44, 138, 166)
HSL	hsl(194, 58%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(194, 73%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.5%, 16.9%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.45, -17.61, -22.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.45, 28.71, 232.16°)
OKLab	oklab(59.15% -0.0705 -0.0634)
OKLCH	oklch(59.15% 0.095 222)
XYZ	xyz(17.0073, 21.4636, 39.3156)
Luminance	0.2147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C8AA6 #A6482C

analogous

#2CA685 #2C8AA6 #2C4DA6

triadic

#2C8AA6 #A62C8A #8AA62C

tetradic

#2C8AA6 #852CA6 #A6482C #4DA62C

square

#2C8AA6 #852CA6 #A6482C #4DA62C

split-complementary

#2C8AA6 #A62C4D #A6852C

monochromatic

#123A45 #1F6276 #2C8AA6 #42ADCD #73C2DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#2C8AA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.29

#2C8AA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C8AA6

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C8AA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C8AA6	1.00	3.97	5.29	5.29
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A87A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#697AA6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009393

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c8aa6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 138, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.095 222.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77acc0',
    500: '#2c8aa6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c8aa6;
$custom-light: #77acc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c8aa6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.77,
    "s": 58.095,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59154,
    "c": 0.0948,
    "h": 222
  },
  "luminance": 0.21466
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C8AA6

secondary

#C1806D

accent

#6A46E1

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F7

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C8AA6

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

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