#2C8FB2#2C8FB2

#2C8FB2 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.103 H 226.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C8FB2
RGB	rgb(44, 143, 178)
HSL	hsl(196, 60%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(196, 75%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.3%, 19.7%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.47, -16.27, -26.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.47, 31.04, 238.39°)
OKLab	oklab(60.93% -0.0709 -0.0741)
OKLCH	oklch(60.93% 0.103 226.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.8938, 23.3925, 45.6303)
Luminance	0.2339 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C8FB2 #B24F2C

analogous

#2CB292 #2C8FB2 #2C4CB2

triadic

#2C8FB2 #B22C8F #8FB22C

tetradic

#2C8FB2 #922CB2 #B24F2C #4CB22C

square

#2C8FB2 #922CB2 #B24F2C #4CB22C

split-complementary

#2C8FB2 #B22C4C #B2922C

monochromatic

#144050 #206881 #2C8FB2 #49AED2 #7AC4DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#2C8FB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.68

#2C8FB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C8FB2

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C8FB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C8FB2	1.00	3.70	5.68	5.68
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C8CB4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A7FB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00999A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c8fb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 143, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.103 226.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79afc9',
    500: '#2c8fb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c8fb2;
$custom-light: #79afc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c8fb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.672,
    "s": 60.36,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60934,
    "c": 0.10256,
    "h": 226.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23395
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C8FB2

secondary

#C68973

accent

#6E44E4

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F8

border

#CACED1

text

#0A1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C8FB2

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

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