#2C8EB5#2C8EB5

#2C8EB5 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.105 H 229.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C8EB5
RGB	rgb(44, 142, 181)
HSL	hsl(197, 61%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(197, 76%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.7%, 21.5%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.29, -14.70, -28.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.29, 32.00, 242.66°)
OKLab	oklab(60.83% -0.0688 -0.0799)
OKLCH	oklch(60.83% 0.105 229.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.0488, 23.2154, 47.1842)
Luminance	0.2322 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C8EB5 #B5532C

analogous

#2CB598 #2C8EB5 #2C4AB5

triadic

#2C8EB5 #B52C8E #8EB52C

tetradic

#2C8EB5 #982CB5 #B5532C #4AB52C

square

#2C8EB5 #982CB5 #B5532C #4AB52C

split-complementary

#2C8EB5 #B52C4A #B5982C

monochromatic

#144153 #206784 #2C8EB5 #4BACD3 #7CC3DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#2C8EB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.64

#2C8EB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C8EB5

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C8EB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C8EB5	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)

#7A8CB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#677FB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00999B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c8eb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 142, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.105 229.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79afcb',
    500: '#2c8eb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c8eb5;
$custom-light: #79afcb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c8eb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.08,
    "s": 60.889,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6083,
    "c": 0.10538,
    "h": 229.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C8EB5

secondary

#C88D75

accent

#7144E4

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F8

border

#CACED1

text

#0A1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C8EB5

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

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