#2A9BC1#2A9BC1

#2A9BC1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.111 H 225.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2A9BC1
RGBrgb(42, 155, 193)
HSLhsl(195, 64%, 46%)
HSVhsv(195, 78%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(78.2%, 19.7%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LABlab(59.69, -17.88, -28.42)
CIE-LCHlch(59.69, 33.58, 237.82°)
OKLaboklab(64.5% -0.0777 -0.0798)
OKLCHoklch(64.5% 0.111 225.7)
XYZxyz(22.2978, 27.7825, 54.6291)
Luminance0.2778 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2A9BC1 #C1502A
analogous
#2AC19B #2A9BC1 #2A50C1
triadic
#2A9BC1 #C12A9B #9BC12A
tetradic
#2A9BC1 #9B2AC1 #C1502A #50C12A
square
#2A9BC1 #9B2AC1 #C1502A #50C12A
split-complementary
#2A9BC1 #C12A50 #C19B2A
monochromatic
#144A5C #1F738F #2A9BC1 #4FB6D9 #82CBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20
#2A9BC1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.56
#2A9BC1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A9BC1
6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2A9BC1#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2A9BC11.003.206.566.56
#FFFFFF3.201.0021.0021.00
#0000006.5621.001.001.00
##0000006.5621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8698C3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#728AC1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A6A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2a9bc1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 155, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.111 225.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bb8d4',
    500: '#2a9bc1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2a9bc1;
$custom-light: #7bb8d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2a9bc1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.099,
    "s": 64.255,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64502,
    "c": 0.11136,
    "h": 225.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27785
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2A9BC1
secondary
#CD8F7A
accent
#6A41E7
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#EFF6FA
border
#CAD0D3
text
#0B1114
muted
#7C8083

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#2A9BC1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva