#2C8BA2#2C8BA2

#2C8BA2 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.092 H 217.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C8BA2
RGB	rgb(44, 139, 162)
HSL	hsl(192, 57%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(192, 73%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.8%, 14.2%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.61, -19.48, -20.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.61, 28.02, 225.93°)
OKLab	oklab(59.23% -0.0731 -0.0562)
OKLCH	oklch(59.23% 0.092 217.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.7902, 21.6074, 37.4612)
Luminance	0.2161 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C8BA2 #A2432C

analogous

#2CA27E #2C8BA2 #2C50A2

triadic

#2C8BA2 #A22C8B #8BA22C

tetradic

#2C8BA2 #7E2CA2 #A2432C #50A22C

square

#2C8BA2 #7E2CA2 #A2432C #50A22C

split-complementary

#2C8BA2 #A22C50 #A27E2C

monochromatic

#123842 #1F6272 #2C8BA2 #40B0CB #70C4D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#2C8BA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.32

#2C8BA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C8BA2

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C8BA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C8BA2	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)

#7C87A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C7BA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009392

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c8ba2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 139, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.092 217.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76adbd',
    500: '#2c8ba2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c8ba2;
$custom-light: #76adbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c8ba2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.695,
    "s": 57.282,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59227,
    "c": 0.0922,
    "h": 217.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21609
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C8BA2

secondary

#BF7B6A

accent

#6547E1

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C8BA2

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

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