#2C8AAA#2C8AAA

#2C8AAA is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.098 H 225.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C8AAA
RGB	rgb(44, 138, 170)
HSL	hsl(195, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(195, 74%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.1%, 18.8%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.61, -16.26, -24.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.61, 29.59, 236.67°)
OKLab	oklab(59.34% -0.0689 -0.0693)
OKLCH	oklch(59.34% 0.098 225.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.3799, 21.6127, 41.2781)
Luminance	0.2162 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C8AAA #AA4C2C

analogous

#2CAA8B #2C8AAA #2C4BAA

triadic

#2C8AAA #AA2C8A #8AAA2C

tetradic

#2C8AAA #8B2CAA #AA4C2C #4BAA2C

square

#2C8AAA #8B2CAA #AA4C2C #4BAA2C

split-complementary

#2C8AAA #AA2C4B #AA8B2C

monochromatic

#133B49 #1F6379 #2C8AAA #44ACCF #75C1DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#2C8AAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.32

#2C8AAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C8AAA

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C8AAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C8AAA	1.00	3.95	5.32	5.32
#FFFFFF	3.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7887AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#677BAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009394

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c8aaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 138, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.098 225.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77acc3',
    500: '#2c8aaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c8aaa;
$custom-light: #77acc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c8aaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.238,
    "s": 58.879,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59336,
    "c": 0.09772,
    "h": 225.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C8AAA

secondary

#C3846F

accent

#6D46E2

background

#F7FAFC

surface

#EEF4F8

border

#C9CED1

text

#0A1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C8AAA

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

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