#2D8CA3#2D8CA3
#2D8CA3 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.092 H 217.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2D8CA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(45, 140, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 57%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(192, 72%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.4%, 14.1%, 0%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.98, -19.55, -20.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.98, 28.06, 225.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.55% -0.0733 -0.0562) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.55% 0.092 217.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.0684, 21.9564, 37.9817) |
| Luminance | 0.2196 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 2.43
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 4.98
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 6.68
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 9.35
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 9.44
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 9.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2D8CA3 #A3442D
analogous
#2DA37F #2D8CA3 #2D51A3
triadic
#2D8CA3 #A32D8C #8CA32D
tetradic
#2D8CA3 #7F2DA3 #A3442D #51A32D
square
#2D8CA3 #7F2DA3 #A3442D #51A32D
split-complementary
#2D8CA3 #A32D51 #A37F2D
monochromatic
#133A43 #206373 #2D8CA3 #42B0CB #72C4D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.89
#2D8CA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.39
#2D8CA3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2D8CA3
5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2D8CA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2D8CA3 | 1.00 | 3.89 | 5.39 | 5.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D88A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D7CA3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009493
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2d8ca3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 140, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.092 217.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77adbe',
500: '#2d8ca3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2d8ca3; $custom-light: #77adbe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2d8ca3",
"rgb": {
"r": 45,
"g": 140,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 191.695,
"s": 56.731,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59546,
"c": 0.09232,
"h": 217.5
},
"luminance": 0.21958
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2D8CA3
secondary
#C07C6C
accent
#6548E0
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EEF4F6
border
#C9CED0
text
#0A1012
muted
#7C7F81