#2A9DC2#2A9DC2

#2A9DC2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.112 H 224.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A9DC2
RGB	rgb(42, 157, 194)
HSL	hsl(195, 64%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(195, 78%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.4%, 19.1%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.34, -18.61, -27.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.34, 33.61, 236.37°)
OKLab	oklab(65.03% -0.0792 -0.0785)
OKLCH	oklch(65.03% 0.112 224.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.7454, 28.4984, 55.3304)
Luminance	0.2850 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A9DC2 #C24F2A

analogous

#2AC29B #2A9DC2 #2A51C2

triadic

#2A9DC2 #C22A9D #9DC22A

tetradic

#2A9DC2 #9B2AC2 #C24F2A #51C22A

square

#2A9DC2 #9B2AC2 #C24F2A #51C22A

split-complementary

#2A9DC2 #C22A51 #C29B2A

monochromatic

#144C5D #1F7490 #2A9DC2 #50B8D9 #82CCE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#2A9DC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.70

#2A9DC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A9DC2

6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A9DC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A9DC2	1.00	3.13	6.70	6.70
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#889AC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#748BC2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a9dc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 157, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.112 224.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cbad4',
    500: '#2a9dc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a9dc2;
$custom-light: #7cbad4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a9dc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.605,
    "s": 64.407,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65032,
    "c": 0.11155,
    "h": 224.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A9DC2

secondary

#CD8F7B

accent

#6940E7

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#EFF6FA

border

#CAD0D3

text

#0B1114

muted

#7C8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A9DC2

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

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