#2D8AAA#2D8AAA

#2D8AAA is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.097 H 225.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2D8AAA
RGB	rgb(45, 138, 170)
HSL	hsl(195, 58%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(195, 74%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.5%, 18.8%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.64, -16.13, -24.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.64, 29.49, 236.84°)
OKLab	oklab(59.36% -0.0684 -0.0691)
OKLCH	oklch(59.36% 0.097 225.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.4234, 21.6351, 41.2801)
Luminance	0.2164 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2D8AAA #AA4D2D

analogous

#2DAA8C #2D8AAA #2D4BAA

triadic

#2D8AAA #AA2D8A #8AAA2D

tetradic

#2D8AAA #8C2DAA #AA4D2D #4BAA2D

square

#2D8AAA #8C2DAA #AA4D2D #4BAA2D

split-complementary

#2D8AAA #AA2D4B #AA8C2D

monochromatic

#133B49 #20637A #2D8AAA #46ABCE #77C1DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#2D8AAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#2D8AAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2D8AAA

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2D8AAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2D8AAA	1.00	3.94	5.33	5.33
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7887AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#677BAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009394

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2d8aaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 138, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.097 225.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78acc3',
    500: '#2d8aaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2d8aaa;
$custom-light: #78acc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2d8aaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 45,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.36,
    "s": 58.14,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59362,
    "c": 0.09729,
    "h": 225.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21637
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2D8AAA

secondary

#C38570

accent

#6E46E1

background

#F7FAFC

surface

#EEF4F8

border

#C9CED1

text

#0A1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2D8AAA

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

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