#2C8BB2#2C8BB2

#2C8BB2 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.104 H 230.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C8BB2
RGB	rgb(44, 139, 178)
HSL	hsl(197, 60%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(197, 75%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.3%, 21.9%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.25, -14.07, -28.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.25, 31.63, 243.58°)
OKLab	oklab(59.96% -0.0669 -0.0796)
OKLCH	oklch(59.96% 0.104 230)
XYZ	xyz(18.3039, 22.2129, 45.4337)
Luminance	0.2221 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C8BB2 #B2532C

analogous

#2CB296 #2C8BB2 #2C48B2

triadic

#2C8BB2 #B22C8B #8BB22C

tetradic

#2C8BB2 #962CB2 #B2532C #48B22C

square

#2C8BB2 #962CB2 #B2532C #48B22C

split-complementary

#2C8BB2 #B22C48 #B2962C

monochromatic

#143E50 #206581 #2C8BB2 #49AAD2 #7AC1DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#2C8BB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.44

#2C8BB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C8BB2

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C8BB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C8BB2	1.00	3.86	5.44	5.44
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7789B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#657CB1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009698

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c8bb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 139, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.104 230.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79adc9',
    500: '#2c8bb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c8bb2;
$custom-light: #79adc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c8bb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.463,
    "s": 60.36,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59956,
    "c": 0.10399,
    "h": 230
  },
  "luminance": 0.22215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C8BB2

secondary

#C68C73

accent

#7344E4

background

#F7FAFC

surface

#EEF4F8

border

#C9CED1

text

#0A1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C8BB2

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

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