#2C8FAC#2C8FAC

#2C8FAC is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.098 H 221.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C8FAC
RGB	rgb(44, 143, 172)
HSL	hsl(194, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(194, 74%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.4%, 16.9%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.23, -18.30, -23.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.23, 29.69, 231.95°)
OKLab	oklab(60.66% -0.0732 -0.0654)
OKLCH	oklch(60.66% 0.098 221.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.3045, 23.1568, 42.5267)
Luminance	0.2316 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C8FAC #AC492C

analogous

#2CAC89 #2C8FAC #2C4FAC

triadic

#2C8FAC #AC2C8F #8FAC2C

tetradic

#2C8FAC #892CAC #AC492C #4FAC2C

square

#2C8FAC #892CAC #AC492C #4FAC2C

split-complementary

#2C8FAC #AC2C4F #AC892C

monochromatic

#133E4B #20667B #2C8FAC #46B0D0 #76C5DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#2C8FAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.63

#2C8FAC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C8FAC

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C8FAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C8FAC	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)

#7E8BAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D7FAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009898

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c8fac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 143, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.098 221.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78b0c4',
    500: '#2c8fac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c8fac;
$custom-light: #78b0c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c8fac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.594,
    "s": 59.259,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60661,
    "c": 0.09814,
    "h": 221.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C8FAC

secondary

#C48370

accent

#6945E2

background

#F7FAFC

surface

#EEF4F8

border

#C9CED1

text

#0A1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C8FAC

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

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