#2C97AD#2C97AD

#2C97AD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.098 H 214.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C97AD
RGB	rgb(44, 151, 173)
HSL	hsl(190, 59%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(190, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.6%, 12.7%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.74, -22.20, -20.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.74, 29.96, 222.18°)
OKLab	oklab(62.69% -0.0808 -0.0561)
OKLCH	oklch(62.69% 0.098 214.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.6449, 25.6835, 43.4491)
Luminance	0.2569 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C97AD #AD422C

analogous

#2CAD83 #2C97AD #2C56AD

triadic

#2C97AD #AD2C97 #97AD2C

tetradic

#2C97AD #832CAD #AD422C #56AD2C

square

#2C97AD #832CAD #AD422C #56AD2C

split-complementary

#2C97AD #AD2C56 #AD832C

monochromatic

#13424B #206C7C #2C97AD #46B8D0 #77CBDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#2C97AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.14

#2C97AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C97AD

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C97AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C97AD	1.00	3.42	6.14	6.14
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8792AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7685AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c97ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 151, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.098 214.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79b6c5',
    500: '#2c97ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c97ad;
$custom-light: #79b6c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c97ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.233,
    "s": 59.447,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62685,
    "c": 0.09838,
    "h": 214.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C97AD

secondary

#C47F71

accent

#6045E3

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0A1113

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C97AD

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

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