#2AA7D4#2AA7D4

#2AA7D4 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.122 H 227.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AA7D4
RGB	rgb(42, 167, 212)
HSL	hsl(196, 67%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(196, 80%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.2%, 21.2%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.06, -17.83, -32.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.06, 36.86, 241.06°)
OKLab	oklab(68.26% -0.082 -0.0907)
OKLCH	oklch(68.26% 0.122 227.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.6523, 32.8798, 67.2163)
Luminance	0.3288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AA7D4 #D4572A

analogous

#2AD4AC #2AA7D4 #2A52D4

triadic

#2AA7D4 #D42AA7 #A7D42A

tetradic

#2AA7D4 #AC2AD4 #D4572A #52D42A

square

#2AA7D4 #AC2AD4 #D4572A #52D42A

split-complementary

#2AA7D4 #D42A52 #D4AC2A

monochromatic

#16576E #207FA1 #2AA7D4 #5CBCDF #8FD1E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#2AA7D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.58

#2AA7D4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AA7D4

7.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AA7D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AA7D4	1.00	2.77	7.58	7.58
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FA4D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7994D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2aa7d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 167, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.122 227.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fc1e1',
    500: '#2aa7d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2aa7d4;
$custom-light: #7fc1e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2aa7d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.882,
    "s": 66.929,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68259,
    "c": 0.12226,
    "h": 227.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32883
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AA7D4

secondary

#D39B86

accent

#6B3EEA

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F7FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0C1215

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AA7D4

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

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