#2C8DA4#2C8DA4

#2C8DA4 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.093 H 217.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C8DA4
RGB	rgb(44, 141, 164)
HSL	hsl(192, 58%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(192, 73%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.2%, 14%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.31, -19.89, -20.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.31, 28.36, 225.46°)
OKLab	oklab(59.81% -0.0744 -0.0564)
OKLCH	oklch(59.81% 0.093 217.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.2616, 22.2635, 38.5023)
Luminance	0.2227 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C8DA4 #A4432C

analogous

#2CA47F #2C8DA4 #2C51A4

triadic

#2C8DA4 #A42C8D #8DA42C

tetradic

#2C8DA4 #7F2CA4 #A4432C #51A42C

square

#2C8DA4 #7F2CA4 #A4432C #51A42C

split-complementary

#2C8DA4 #A42C51 #A47F2C

monochromatic

#123A43 #1F6474 #2C8DA4 #41B1CC #71C5D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#2C8DA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.45

#2C8DA4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C8DA4

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C8DA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C8DA4	1.00	3.85	5.45	5.45
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E89A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D7DA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009594

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c8da4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 141, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.093 217.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77aebf',
    500: '#2c8da4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c8da4;
$custom-light: #77aebf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c8da4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.5,
    "s": 57.692,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59813,
    "c": 0.09332,
    "h": 217.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C8DA4

secondary

#C07C6B

accent

#6447E1

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F7

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C8DA4

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

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