#2A9FB8#2A9FB8

#2A9FB8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.105 H 215.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2A9FB8
RGBrgb(42, 159, 184)
HSLhsl(191, 63%, 44%)
HSVhsv(191, 77%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(77.2%, 13.6%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LABlab(60.56, -22.99, -22.02)
CIE-LCHlch(60.56, 31.84, 223.77°)
OKLaboklab(65.08% -0.0851 -0.0615)
OKLCHoklch(65.08% 0.105 215.9)
XYZxyz(22.0010, 28.7465, 49.7272)
Luminance0.2875 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2A9FB8 #B8432A
analogous
#2AB88A #2A9FB8 #2A58B8
triadic
#2A9FB8 #B82A9F #9FB82A
tetradic
#2A9FB8 #8A2AB8 #B8432A #58B82A
square
#2A9FB8 #8A2AB8 #B8432A #58B82A
split-complementary
#2A9FB8 #B82A58 #B88A2A
monochromatic
#134954 #1F7486 #2A9FB8 #4ABDD6 #7BCFE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11
#2A9FB8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.75
#2A9FB8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A9FB8
6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2A9FB8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2A9FB81.003.116.756.75
#FFFFFF3.111.0021.0021.00
#0000006.7521.001.001.00
##0000006.7521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E9AB9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B8CB8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A8A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2a9fb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 159, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.105 215.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bbbcd',
    500: '#2a9fb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2a9fb8;
$custom-light: #7bbbcd;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2a9fb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.563,
    "s": 62.832,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65081,
    "c": 0.10498,
    "h": 215.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2A9FB8
secondary
#C98475
accent
#5F42E6
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F9
border
#CAD0D2
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182

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#2A9FB8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva