#2AA0C3#2AA0C3

#2AA0C3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.112 H 222.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AA0C3
RGB	rgb(42, 160, 195)
HSL	hsl(194, 65%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(194, 78%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.5%, 17.9%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.28, -19.87, -27.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.28, 33.59, 233.74°)
OKLab	oklab(65.8% -0.0817 -0.0759)
OKLCH	oklch(65.8% 0.112 222.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.3719, 29.5711, 56.0952)
Luminance	0.2957 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AA0C3 #C34D2A

analogous

#2AC39A #2AA0C3 #2A54C3

triadic

#2AA0C3 #C32AA0 #A0C32A

tetradic

#2AA0C3 #9A2AC3 #C34D2A #54C32A

square

#2AA0C3 #9A2AC3 #C34D2A #54C32A

split-complementary

#2AA0C3 #C32A54 #C39A2A

monochromatic

#144D5E #1F7791 #2AA0C3 #51BAD9 #83CEE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#2AA0C3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.91

#2AA0C3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2AA0C3

6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AA0C3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AA0C3	1.00	3.04	6.91	6.91
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C9CC5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#788EC3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2aa0c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 160, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.112 222.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cbcd5',
    500: '#2aa0c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2aa0c3;
$custom-light: #7cbcd5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2aa0c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.725,
    "s": 64.557,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65804,
    "c": 0.11154,
    "h": 222.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AA0C3

secondary

#CD8E7B

accent

#6740E8

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#EFF6FA

border

#CAD0D3

text

#0B1214

muted

#7C8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AA0C3

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

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