#2D8ACE#2D8ACE

#2D8ACE is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.134 H 245.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2D8ACE
RGB	rgb(45, 138, 206)
HSL	hsl(205, 64%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(205, 78%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.2%, 33%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.27, -3.44, -42.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.27, 42.80, 265.38°)
OKLab	oklab(61.19% -0.0563 -0.1212)
OKLCH	oklch(61.19% 0.134 245.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.3069, 23.1885, 61.7334)
Luminance	0.2319 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2D8ACE #CE712D

analogous

#2DCEC2 #2D8ACE #2D39CE

triadic

#2D8ACE #CE2D8A #8ACE2D

tetradic

#2D8ACE #C22DCE #CE712D #39CE2D

square

#2D8ACE #C22DCE #CE712D #39CE2D

split-complementary

#2D8ACE #CE2D39 #CEC22D

monochromatic

#17476A #22689C #2D8ACE #5DA6DC #8FC2E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#2D8ACE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.64

#2D8ACE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2D8ACE

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2D8ACE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2D8ACE	1.00	3.72	5.64	5.64
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A8CD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#547ECD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009BA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2d8ace;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 138, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.134 245.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7eabdd',
    500: '#2d8ace',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2d8ace;
$custom-light: #7eabdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2d8ace",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 45,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.342,
    "s": 64.143,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61192,
    "c": 0.13363,
    "h": 245.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2D8ACE

secondary

#D1A686

accent

#8741E7

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0B1015

muted

#7C7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #2D8ACE

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

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