#2D8296#2D8296

#2D8296 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.085 H 216.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2D8296
RGB	rgb(45, 130, 150)
HSL	hsl(191, 54%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(191, 70%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(70%, 13.3%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.36, -18.46, -18.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.36, 25.88, 224.48°)
OKLab	oklab(56.47% -0.0681 -0.0505)
OKLCH	oklch(56.47% 0.085 216.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.5675, 18.7235, 31.6945)
Luminance	0.1872 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2D8296 #96412D

analogous

#2D9675 #2D8296 #2D4D96

triadic

#2D8296 #962D82 #82962D

tetradic

#2D8296 #752D96 #96412D #4D962D

square

#2D8296 #752D96 #96412D #4D962D

split-complementary

#2D8296 #962D4D #96752D

monochromatic

#113038 #1F5967 #2D8296 #3CAAC4 #6BBFD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.43

#2D8296 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.75

#2D8296 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2D8296

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2D8296	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2D8296	1.00	4.43	4.75	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#757E97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#667396

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008988

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2d8296;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 130, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.085 216.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74a6b5',
    500: '#2d8296',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2d8296;
$custom-light: #74a6b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2d8296",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 45,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.429,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56474,
    "c": 0.0848,
    "h": 216.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2D8296

secondary

#B97565

accent

#674BDD

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EDF4F6

border

#C8CED0

text

#090F11

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2D8296

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

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