#2C8DBC#2C8DBC
#2C8DBC is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.112 H 234.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C8DBC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 141, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(200, 62%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(200, 77%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.6%, 25%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.29, -11.71, -32.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.29, 34.47, 250.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.93% -0.0653 -0.0914) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.93% 0.112 234.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.6370, 23.2137, 51.0129) |
| Luminance | 0.2322 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 4.82
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 5.90
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 5.96
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 6.04
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 6.48
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 6.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C8DBC #BC5B2C
analogous
#2CBCA3 #2C8DBC #2C45BC
triadic
#2C8DBC #BC2C8D #8DBC2C
tetradic
#2C8DBC #A32CBC #BC5B2C #45BC2C
square
#2C8DBC #A32CBC #BC5B2C #45BC2C
split-complementary
#2C8DBC #BC2C45 #BCA32C
monochromatic
#154359 #20688A #2C8DBC #4FAAD6 #81C2E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.72
#2C8DBC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.64
#2C8DBC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2C8DBC
5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C8DBC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C8DBC | 1.00 | 3.72 | 5.64 | 5.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#768CBE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#637EBB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00999D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c8dbc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 141, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.112 234.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7aaed0',
500: '#2c8dbc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c8dbc; $custom-light: #7aaed0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c8dbc",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 141,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 199.583,
"s": 62.069,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60928,
"c": 0.1123,
"h": 234.5
},
"luminance": 0.23216
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C8DBC
secondary
#CA9479
accent
#7843E5
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#EFF4F9
border
#CACED2
text
#0B1014
muted
#7C7F82