#2A9EB7#2A9EB7
#2A9EB7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.104 H 216.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A9EB7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 158, 183) |
| HSL | hsl(191, 63%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(191, 77%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77%, 13.7%, 0%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.21, -22.80, -21.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.21, 31.67, 223.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.79% -0.0845 -0.0614) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.79% 0.104 216) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.7253, 28.3622, 49.1200) |
| Luminance | 0.2837 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.43
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.70
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.47
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.99
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 10.11
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 11.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A9EB7 #B7432A
analogous
#2AB78A #2A9EB7 #2A58B7
triadic
#2A9EB7 #B72A9E #9EB72A
tetradic
#2A9EB7 #8A2AB7 #B7432A #58B72A
square
#2A9EB7 #8A2AB7 #B7432A #58B72A
split-complementary
#2A9EB7 #B72A58 #B78A2A
monochromatic
#134853 #1F7385 #2A9EB7 #49BCD5 #7BCFE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.15
#2A9EB7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.67
#2A9EB7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2A9EB7
6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A9EB7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A9EB7 | 1.00 | 3.15 | 6.67 | 6.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D99B8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A8BB7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A7A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a9eb7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 158, 183); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.104 216.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7abbcc',
500: '#2a9eb7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a9eb7; $custom-light: #7abbcc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a9eb7",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 158,
"b": 183
},
"hsl": {
"h": 190.638,
"s": 62.667,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64793,
"c": 0.10445,
"h": 216
},
"luminance": 0.28365
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A9EB7
secondary
#C98374
accent
#5F42E6
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1113
muted
#7C8082