#2C97C3#2C97C3
#2C97C3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.114 H 230.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C97C3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 151, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(197, 63%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(197, 77%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.4%, 22.6%, 0%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.61, -14.82, -31.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.61, 34.56, 244.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.67% -0.0724 -0.0878) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.67% 0.114 230.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.9516, 26.6062, 55.5977) |
| Luminance | 0.2661 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 8.00
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 8.31
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 8.69
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 8.82
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 8.98
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C97C3 #C3582C
analogous
#2CC3A3 #2C97C3 #2C4CC3
triadic
#2C97C3 #C32C97 #97C32C
tetradic
#2C97C3 #A32CC3 #C3582C #4CC32C
square
#2C97C3 #A32CC3 #C3582C #4CC32C
split-complementary
#2C97C3 #C32C4C #C3A32C
monochromatic
#154A5F #217091 #2C97C3 #54B2D8 #86C8E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.32
#2C97C3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.32
#2C97C3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2C97C3
6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C97C3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C97C3 | 1.00 | 3.32 | 6.32 | 6.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8195C5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6C87C2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A3A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c97c3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 151, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.114 230.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7cb5d5',
500: '#2c97c3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c97c3; $custom-light: #7cb5d5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c97c3",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 151,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 197.483,
"s": 63.18,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63673,
"c": 0.11381,
"h": 230.5
},
"luminance": 0.26609
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C97C3
secondary
#CD957E
accent
#7242E6
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#EFF6FA
border
#CAD0D3
text
#0B1114
muted
#7C8083