#2A9AC2#2A9AC2

#2A9AC2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.112 H 227.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A9AC2
RGB	rgb(42, 154, 194)
HSL	hsl(196, 64%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(196, 78%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.4%, 20.6%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.43, -17.01, -29.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.43, 33.95, 239.94°)
OKLab	oklab(64.31% -0.0764 -0.0825)
OKLCH	oklch(64.31% 0.112 227.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.2440, 27.4958, 55.1633)
Luminance	0.2750 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A9AC2 #C2522A

analogous

#2AC29E #2A9AC2 #2A4EC2

triadic

#2A9AC2 #C22A9A #9AC22A

tetradic

#2A9AC2 #9E2AC2 #C2522A #4EC22A

square

#2A9AC2 #9E2AC2 #C2522A #4EC22A

split-complementary

#2A9AC2 #C22A4E #C29E2A

monochromatic

#144A5D #1F7290 #2A9AC2 #50B5D9 #82CAE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#2A9AC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.50

#2A9AC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A9AC2

6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A9AC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A9AC2	1.00	3.23	6.50	6.50
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8597C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7189C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A5A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a9ac2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 154, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.112 227.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cb7d4',
    500: '#2a9ac2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a9ac2;
$custom-light: #7cb7d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a9ac2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.789,
    "s": 64.407,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64306,
    "c": 0.11247,
    "h": 227.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27498
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A9AC2

secondary

#CD907B

accent

#6C40E7

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#EFF6FA

border

#CAD0D3

text

#0B1114

muted

#7C8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A9AC2

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

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