#2A96AC#2A96AC

#2A96AC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.099 H 214.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A96AC
RGB	rgb(42, 150, 172)
HSL	hsl(190, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(190, 76%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.6%, 12.8%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.35, -22.25, -20.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.35, 30.01, 222.15°)
OKLab	oklab(62.35% -0.0811 -0.0562)
OKLCH	oklch(62.35% 0.099 214.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.3044, 25.2812, 42.8841)
Luminance	0.2528 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A96AC #AC402A

analogous

#2AAC81 #2A96AC #2A55AC

triadic

#2A96AC #AC2A96 #96AC2A

tetradic

#2A96AC #812AAC #AC402A #55AC2A

square

#2A96AC #812AAC #AC402A #55AC2A

split-complementary

#2A96AC #AC2A55 #AC812A

monochromatic

#12404A #1E6B7B #2A96AC #42B9D1 #73CBDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#2A96AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.06

#2A96AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A96AC

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A96AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A96AC	1.00	3.47	6.06	6.06
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8691AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7584AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a96ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 150, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.099 214.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78b5c4',
    500: '#2a96ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a96ac;
$custom-light: #78b5c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a96ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.154,
    "s": 60.748,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62349,
    "c": 0.09863,
    "h": 214.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A96AC

secondary

#C47C6D

accent

#5F44E4

background

#F7FBFC

surface

#EEF6F8

border

#C9D0D1

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A96AC

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

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