#2D8CA2#2D8CA2

#2D8CA2 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.092 H 216.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2D8CA2
RGB	rgb(45, 140, 162)
HSL	hsl(191, 57%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(191, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.2%, 13.6%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.94, -19.88, -19.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.94, 27.93, 224.62°)
OKLab	oklab(59.5% -0.0737 -0.0547)
OKLCH	oklch(59.5% 0.092 216.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.9791, 21.9207, 37.5117)
Luminance	0.2192 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2D8CA2 #A2432D

analogous

#2DA27D #2D8CA2 #2D51A2

triadic

#2D8CA2 #A22D8C #8CA22D

tetradic

#2D8CA2 #7D2DA2 #A2432D #51A22D

square

#2D8CA2 #7D2DA2 #A2432D #51A22D

split-complementary

#2D8CA2 #A22D51 #A27D2D

monochromatic

#123942 #206372 #2D8CA2 #42B1CA #72C5D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.90

#2D8CA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.38

#2D8CA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2D8CA2

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2D8CA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2D8CA2	1.00	3.90	5.38	5.38
#FFFFFF	3.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D88A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D7CA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009493

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2d8ca2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 140, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.092 216.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77adbd',
    500: '#2d8ca2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2d8ca2;
$custom-light: #77adbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2d8ca2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 45,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.282,
    "s": 56.522,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59503,
    "c": 0.09176,
    "h": 216.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21923
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2D8CA2

secondary

#BF7B6C

accent

#6548E0

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2D8CA2

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

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