#2AA5C3#2AA5C3

#2AA5C3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.111 H 218.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AA5C3
RGB	rgb(42, 165, 195)
HSL	hsl(192, 65%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(192, 78%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.5%, 15.4%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.79, -22.48, -24.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.79, 33.44, 227.77°)
OKLab	oklab(67.02% -0.0865 -0.0693)
OKLCH	oklch(67.02% 0.111 218.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.2561, 31.3396, 56.3899)
Luminance	0.3134 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#2AA5C3 #C3482A

analogous

#2AC395 #2AA5C3 #2A59C3

triadic

#2AA5C3 #C32AA5 #A5C32A

tetradic

#2AA5C3 #952AC3 #C3482A #59C32A

square

#2AA5C3 #952AC3 #C3482A #59C32A

split-complementary

#2AA5C3 #C32A59 #C3952A

monochromatic

#14505E #1F7A91 #2AA5C3 #51BFD9 #83D1E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#2AA5C3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.27

#2AA5C3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AA5C3

7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AA5C3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AA5C3	1.00	2.89	7.27	7.27
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92A0C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E92C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2aa5c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 165, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.111 218.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dc0d5',
    500: '#2aa5c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2aa5c3;
$custom-light: #7dc0d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2aa5c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.765,
    "s": 64.557,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67018,
    "c": 0.11081,
    "h": 218.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AA5C3

secondary

#CD8C7B

accent

#6140E8

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#EFF7FA

border

#CAD0D3

text

#0B1214

muted

#7C8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AA5C3

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

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