#2C8AB5#2C8AB5

#2C8AB5 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.107 H 232.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C8AB5
RGB	rgb(44, 138, 181)
HSL	hsl(199, 61%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(199, 76%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.7%, 23.8%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.08, -12.47, -30.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.08, 32.78, 247.64°)
OKLab	oklab(59.86% -0.0648 -0.0853)
OKLCH	oklch(59.86% 0.107 232.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.4643, 22.0464, 46.9894)
Luminance	0.2205 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C8AB5 #B5572C

analogous

#2CB59C #2C8AB5 #2C46B5

triadic

#2C8AB5 #B52C8A #8AB52C

tetradic

#2C8AB5 #9C2CB5 #B5572C #46B52C

square

#2C8AB5 #9C2CB5 #B5572C #46B52C

split-complementary

#2C8AB5 #B52C46 #B59C2C

monochromatic

#143F53 #206484 #2C8AB5 #4BA8D3 #7CC0DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#2C8AB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.41

#2C8AB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C8AB5

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C8AB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C8AB5	1.00	3.88	5.41	5.41
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7589B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#627CB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009698

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c8ab5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 138, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.107 232.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79accb',
    500: '#2c8ab5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c8ab5;
$custom-light: #79accb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c8ab5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.832,
    "s": 60.889,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59859,
    "c": 0.10718,
    "h": 232.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C8AB5

secondary

#C88F75

accent

#7644E4

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F8

border

#CACED1

text

#0A1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C8AB5

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

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