#2C97BC#2C97BC

#2C97BC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.108 H 226.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C97BC
RGB	rgb(44, 151, 188)
HSL	hsl(195, 62%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(195, 77%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.6%, 19.7%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.32, -17.21, -27.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.32, 32.63, 238.17°)
OKLab	oklab(63.35% -0.0749 -0.0778)
OKLCH	oklch(63.35% 0.108 226.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.1787, 26.2970, 51.5268)
Luminance	0.2630 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C97BC #BC512C

analogous

#2CBC99 #2C97BC #2C4FBC

triadic

#2C97BC #BC2C97 #97BC2C

tetradic

#2C97BC #992CBC #BC512C #4FBC2C

square

#2C97BC #992CBC #BC512C #4FBC2C

split-complementary

#2C97BC #BC2C4F #BC992C

monochromatic

#154759 #206F8A #2C97BC #4FB3D6 #81C9E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#2C97BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.26

#2C97BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C97BC

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C97BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C97BC	1.00	3.35	6.26	6.26
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8394BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7086BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A2A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c97bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 151, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.108 226.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bb5d0',
    500: '#2c97bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c97bc;
$custom-light: #7bb5d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c97bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.417,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63345,
    "c": 0.108,
    "h": 226.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C97BC

secondary

#CA8E79

accent

#6C43E5

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F9

border

#CAD0D2

text

#0B1114

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C97BC

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

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