#2C8DBA#2C8DBA

#2C8DBA is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.110 H 233.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C8DBA
RGB	rgb(44, 141, 186)
HSL	hsl(199, 62%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(199, 76%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.3%, 24.2%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.20, -12.41, -31.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.20, 33.78, 248.45°)
OKLab	oklab(60.83% -0.066 -0.0885)
OKLCH	oklch(60.83% 0.11 233.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.4229, 23.1281, 49.8854)
Luminance	0.2313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C8DBA #BA592C

analogous

#2CBAA0 #2C8DBA #2C46BA

triadic

#2C8DBA #BA2C8D #8DBA2C

tetradic

#2C8DBA #A02CBA #BA592C #46BA2C

square

#2C8DBA #A02CBA #BA592C #46BA2C

split-complementary

#2C8DBA #BA2C46 #BAA02C

monochromatic

#154257 #206789 #2C8DBA #4EAAD5 #80C2E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#2C8DBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.63

#2C8DBA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C8DBA

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C8DBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C8DBA	1.00	3.73	5.63	5.63
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#778CBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#647EB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00999C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c8dba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 141, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.110 233.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7aaecf',
    500: '#2c8dba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c8dba;
$custom-light: #7aaecf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c8dba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.014,
    "s": 61.739,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60829,
    "c": 0.11038,
    "h": 233.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C8DBA

secondary

#CA9278

accent

#7643E5

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F9

border

#CACED2

text

#0B1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C8DBA

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →