#2A9BC0#2A9BC0

#2A9BC0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.111 H 225.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2A9BC0
RGBrgb(42, 155, 192)
HSLhsl(195, 64%, 46%)
HSVhsv(195, 78%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(78.1%, 19.3%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LABlab(59.65, -18.22, -27.92)
CIE-LCHlch(59.65, 33.34, 236.87°)
OKLaboklab(64.46% -0.0781 -0.0783)
OKLCHoklch(64.46% 0.111 225.1)
XYZxyz(22.1867, 27.7380, 54.0436)
Luminance0.2774 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2A9BC0 #C04F2A
analogous
#2AC09A #2A9BC0 #2A50C0
triadic
#2A9BC0 #C02A9B #9BC02A
tetradic
#2A9BC0 #9A2AC0 #C04F2A #50C02A
square
#2A9BC0 #9A2AC0 #C04F2A #50C02A
split-complementary
#2A9BC0 #C02A50 #C09A2A
monochromatic
#144A5C #1F728E #2A9BC0 #4FB6D8 #81CBE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21
#2A9BC0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.55
#2A9BC0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A9BC0
6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2A9BC0#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2A9BC01.003.216.556.55
#FFFFFF3.211.0021.0021.00
#0000006.5521.001.001.00
##0000006.5521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8798C2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7389C0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A6A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2a9bc0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 155, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.111 225.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bb8d3',
    500: '#2a9bc0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2a9bc0;
$custom-light: #7bb8d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2a9bc0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.8,
    "s": 64.103,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64456,
    "c": 0.11061,
    "h": 225.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2A9BC0
secondary
#CC8E7A
accent
#6A41E7
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F9
border
#CAD0D2
text
#0B1114
muted
#7C8082

Preview Lab

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#2A9BC0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva