#2C8EBC#2C8EBC

#2C8EBC is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.112 H 233.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C8EBC
RGB	rgb(44, 142, 188)
HSL	hsl(199, 62%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(199, 77%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.6%, 24.5%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.59, -12.27, -31.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.59, 34.22, 248.99°)
OKLab	oklab(61.17% -0.0662 -0.09)
OKLCH	oklch(61.17% 0.112 233.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.7852, 23.5099, 51.0623)
Luminance	0.2351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C8EBC #BC5A2C

analogous

#2CBCA2 #2C8EBC #2C46BC

triadic

#2C8EBC #BC2C8E #8EBC2C

tetradic

#2C8EBC #A22CBC #BC5A2C #46BC2C

square

#2C8EBC #A22CBC #BC5A2C #46BC2C

split-complementary

#2C8EBC #BC2C46 #BCA22C

monochromatic

#154359 #20698A #2C8EBC #4FABD6 #81C3E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#2C8EBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.70

#2C8EBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C8EBC

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C8EBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C8EBC	1.00	3.68	5.70	5.70
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#778DBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#647FBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009A9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c8ebc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 142, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.112 233.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7aafd0',
    500: '#2c8ebc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c8ebc;
$custom-light: #7aafd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c8ebc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.167,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61169,
    "c": 0.11176,
    "h": 233.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C8EBC

secondary

#CA9379

accent

#7743E5

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F9

border

#CACED2

text

#0B1014

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C8EBC

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

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