#2AA5C1#2AA5C1

#2AA5C1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.110 H 217.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AA5C1
RGB	rgb(42, 165, 193)
HSL	hsl(191, 64%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(191, 78%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.2%, 14.5%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.72, -23.13, -23.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.72, 33.16, 225.77°)
OKLab	oklab(66.93% -0.0873 -0.0664)
OKLCH	oklch(66.93% 0.11 217.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.0315, 31.2498, 55.2070)
Luminance	0.3125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#2AA5C1 #C1462A

analogous

#2AC191 #2AA5C1 #2A59C1

triadic

#2AA5C1 #C12AA5 #A5C12A

tetradic

#2AA5C1 #912AC1 #C1462A #59C12A

square

#2AA5C1 #912AC1 #C1462A #59C12A

split-complementary

#2AA5C1 #C12A59 #C1912A

monochromatic

#144F5C #1F7A8F #2AA5C1 #4FBFD9 #82D2E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#2AA5C1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.25

#2AA5C1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AA5C1

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AA5C1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AA5C1	1.00	2.90	7.25	7.25
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93A0C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F91C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2aa5c1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 165, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.110 217.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cc0d3',
    500: '#2aa5c1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2aa5c1;
$custom-light: #7cc0d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2aa5c1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.126,
    "s": 64.255,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66932,
    "c": 0.10968,
    "h": 217.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31253
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AA5C1

secondary

#CD897A

accent

#5F41E7

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF7F9

border

#CAD0D2

text

#0B1214

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AA5C1

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

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