#2A9EC1#2A9EC1
#2A9EC1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.111 H 223.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A9EC1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 158, 193) |
| HSL | hsl(194, 64%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(194, 78%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.2%, 18.1%, 0%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.60, -19.48, -27.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.60, 33.31, 234.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.23% -0.0806 -0.0757) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.23% 0.111 223.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.8033, 28.7934, 54.7976) |
| Luminance | 0.2880 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.26
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.53
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.83
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 9.70
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 11.13
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 11.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A9EC1 #C14D2A
analogous
#2AC198 #2A9EC1 #2A53C1
triadic
#2A9EC1 #C12A9E #9EC12A
tetradic
#2A9EC1 #982AC1 #C14D2A #53C12A
square
#2A9EC1 #982AC1 #C14D2A #53C12A
split-complementary
#2A9EC1 #C12A53 #C1982A
monochromatic
#144C5C #1F758F #2A9EC1 #4FB9D9 #82CDE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.11
#2A9EC1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.76
#2A9EC1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2A9EC1
6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A9EC1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A9EC1 | 1.00 | 3.11 | 6.76 | 6.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A9AC3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#768CC1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A9A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a9ec1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 158, 193); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.111 223.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7cbad3',
500: '#2a9ec1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a9ec1; $custom-light: #7cbad3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a9ec1",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 158,
"b": 193
},
"hsl": {
"h": 193.907,
"s": 64.255,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65229,
"c": 0.11058,
"h": 223.2
},
"luminance": 0.28796
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A9EC1
secondary
#CD8D7A
accent
#6741E7
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F9
border
#CAD0D2
text
#0B1114
muted
#7C8082