#2A9AB5#2A9AB5
#2A9AB5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.103 H 218.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A9AB5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 154, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 62%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(192, 77%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.8%, 14.9%, 0%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.92, -21.38, -22.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.92, 31.29, 226.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.72% -0.0814 -0.0638) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.72% 0.103 218.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.8474, 26.9371, 47.8077) |
| Luminance | 0.2694 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.65
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.92
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 8.71
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.95
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.22
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 11.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A9AB5 #B5452A
analogous
#2AB58A #2A9AB5 #2A54B5
triadic
#2A9AB5 #B52A9A #9AB52A
tetradic
#2A9AB5 #8A2AB5 #B5452A #54B52A
square
#2A9AB5 #8A2AB5 #B5452A #54B52A
split-complementary
#2A9AB5 #B52A54 #B58A2A
monochromatic
#134552 #1E7083 #2A9AB5 #48B9D4 #79CCE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.29
#2A9AB5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.39
#2A9AB5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2A9AB5
6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A9AB5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A9AB5 | 1.00 | 3.29 | 6.39 | 6.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8995B6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7688B5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A3A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a9ab5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 154, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.103 218.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ab8cb',
500: '#2a9ab5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a9ab5; $custom-light: #7ab8cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a9ab5",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 154,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 191.655,
"s": 62.332,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63723,
"c": 0.10344,
"h": 218.1
},
"luminance": 0.2694
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A9AB5
secondary
#C88373
accent
#6242E5
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1113
muted
#7C8082