#2C8FA5#2C8FA5

#2C8FA5 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.094 H 216.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C8FA5
RGB	rgb(44, 143, 165)
HSL	hsl(191, 58%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(191, 73%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.3%, 13.3%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.96, -20.62, -19.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.96, 28.57, 223.81°)
OKLab	oklab(60.36% -0.076 -0.0552)
OKLCH	oklch(60.36% 0.094 216)
XYZ	xyz(17.6498, 22.8949, 39.0790)
Luminance	0.2290 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C8FA5 #A5422C

analogous

#2CA57E #2C8FA5 #2C52A5

triadic

#2C8FA5 #A52C8F #8FA52C

tetradic

#2C8FA5 #7E2CA5 #A5422C #52A52C

square

#2C8FA5 #7E2CA5 #A5422C #52A52C

split-complementary

#2C8FA5 #A52C52 #A57E2C

monochromatic

#123B44 #1F6575 #2C8FA5 #42B3CD #72C7D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#2C8FA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.58

#2C8FA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C8FA5

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C8FA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C8FA5	1.00	3.76	5.58	5.58
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#808BA6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F7EA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009796

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c8fa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 143, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.094 216.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77b0bf',
    500: '#2c8fa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c8fa5;
$custom-light: #77b0bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c8fa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.909,
    "s": 57.895,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60355,
    "c": 0.09391,
    "h": 216
  },
  "luminance": 0.22897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C8FA5

secondary

#C17B6C

accent

#6347E1

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F7

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C8FA5

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

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