#2A9DC1#2A9DC1

#2A9DC1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.111 H 224.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A9DC1
RGB	rgb(42, 157, 193)
HSL	hsl(194, 64%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(194, 78%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.2%, 18.7%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.30, -18.95, -27.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.30, 33.38, 235.41°)
OKLab	oklab(64.99% -0.0796 -0.0771)
OKLCH	oklch(64.99% 0.111 224.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.6334, 28.4537, 54.7410)
Luminance	0.2846 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A9DC1 #C14E2A

analogous

#2AC199 #2A9DC1 #2A51C1

triadic

#2A9DC1 #C12A9D #9DC12A

tetradic

#2A9DC1 #992AC1 #C14E2A #51C12A

square

#2A9DC1 #992AC1 #C14E2A #51C12A

split-complementary

#2A9DC1 #C12A51 #C1992A

monochromatic

#144B5C #1F748F #2A9DC1 #4FB8D9 #82CCE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#2A9DC1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.69

#2A9DC1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A9DC1

6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A9DC1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A9DC1	1.00	3.14	6.69	6.69
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8999C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#758BC1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a9dc1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 157, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.111 224.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cbad3',
    500: '#2a9dc1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a9dc1;
$custom-light: #7cbad3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a9dc1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.305,
    "s": 64.255,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64986,
    "c": 0.11082,
    "h": 224.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28456
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A9DC1

secondary

#CD8E7A

accent

#6841E7

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F9

border

#CAD0D2

text

#0B1114

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A9DC1

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

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