#2D8EA8#2D8EA8
#2D8EA8 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.095 H 219.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2D8EA8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(45, 142, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 58%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 73%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.2%, 15.5%, 0%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.79, -18.97, -21.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.79, 28.87, 228.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.26% -0.0733 -0.0608) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.26% 0.095 219.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.8201, 22.7290, 40.4861) |
| Luminance | 0.2273 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 3.40
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 5.00
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 7.54
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 9.15
Greyish Blue
#5E819D
ΔE00 10.03
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 10.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2D8EA8 #A8472D
analogous
#2DA885 #2D8EA8 #2D51A8
triadic
#2D8EA8 #A82D8E #8EA82D
tetradic
#2D8EA8 #852DA8 #A8472D #51A82D
square
#2D8EA8 #852DA8 #A8472D #51A82D
split-complementary
#2D8EA8 #A82D51 #A8852D
monochromatic
#133C47 #206578 #2D8EA8 #45B0CD #75C5DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.79
#2D8EA8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.55
#2D8EA8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2D8EA8
5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2D8EA8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2D8EA8 | 1.00 | 3.79 | 5.55 | 5.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E8AA9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D7EA8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009796
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2d8ea8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 142, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.095 219.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78afc2',
500: '#2d8ea8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2d8ea8; $custom-light: #78afc2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2d8ea8",
"rgb": {
"r": 45,
"g": 142,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.683,
"s": 57.746,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60262,
"c": 0.09522,
"h": 219.7
},
"luminance": 0.22731
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2D8EA8
secondary
#C2806F
accent
#6747E1
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EEF4F7
border
#C9CED0
text
#0A1012
muted
#7C7F81