#2D8EAA#2D8EAA

#2D8EAA is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.097 H 221.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2D8EAA
RGB	rgb(45, 142, 170)
HSL	hsl(193, 58%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(193, 74%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.5%, 16.5%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.87, -18.30, -22.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.87, 29.23, 231.24°)
OKLab	oklab(60.35% -0.0725 -0.0637)
OKLCH	oklch(60.35% 0.097 221.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.0079, 22.8041, 41.4750)
Luminance	0.2281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2D8EAA #AA492D

analogous

#2DAA88 #2D8EAA #2D50AA

triadic

#2D8EAA #AA2D8E #8EAA2D

tetradic

#2D8EAA #882DAA #AA492D #50AA2D

square

#2D8EAA #882DAA #AA492D #50AA2D

split-complementary

#2D8EAA #AA2D50 #AA882D

monochromatic

#133D49 #20667A #2D8EAA #46B0CE #77C4DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#2D8EAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.56

#2D8EAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2D8EAA

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2D8EAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2D8EAA	1.00	3.78	5.56	5.56
#FFFFFF	3.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D8AAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C7EAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009797

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2d8eaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 142, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.097 221.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78afc3',
    500: '#2d8eaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2d8eaa;
$custom-light: #78afc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2d8eaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 45,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.44,
    "s": 58.14,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6035,
    "c": 0.09652,
    "h": 221.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2D8EAA

secondary

#C38370

accent

#6946E1

background

#F7FAFC

surface

#EEF4F8

border

#C9CED1

text

#0A1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2D8EAA

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

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