#2A9FC3#2A9FC3
#2A9FC3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.112 H 223.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A9FC3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 159, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(194, 65%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(194, 78%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.5%, 18.5%, 0%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.98, -19.34, -27.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.98, 33.66, 234.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.56% -0.0808 -0.0772) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.56% 0.112 223.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.1992, 29.2258, 56.0376) |
| Luminance | 0.2923 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.22
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.55
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.24
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 10.02
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 10.95
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 11.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A9FC3 #C34E2A
analogous
#2AC39B #2A9FC3 #2A52C3
triadic
#2A9FC3 #C32A9F #9FC32A
tetradic
#2A9FC3 #9B2AC3 #C34E2A #52C32A
square
#2A9FC3 #9B2AC3 #C34E2A #52C32A
split-complementary
#2A9FC3 #C32A52 #C39B2A
monochromatic
#144D5E #1F7691 #2A9FC3 #51B9D9 #83CDE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.07
#2A9FC3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.85
#2A9FC3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2A9FC3
6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A9FC3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A9FC3 | 1.00 | 3.07 | 6.85 | 6.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B9BC5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#768DC3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AAAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a9fc3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 159, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.112 223.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7cbbd5',
500: '#2a9fc3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a9fc3; $custom-light: #7cbbd5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a9fc3",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 159,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 194.118,
"s": 64.557,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65561,
"c": 0.11177,
"h": 223.7
},
"luminance": 0.29229
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A9FC3
secondary
#CD8F7B
accent
#6840E8
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#EFF6FA
border
#CAD0D3
text
#0B1214
muted
#7C8183