#2AA8CA#2AA8CA

#2AA8CA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.115 H 221.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AA8CA
RGB	rgb(42, 168, 202)
HSL	hsl(193, 66%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(193, 79%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.2%, 16.8%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.97, -21.72, -26.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.97, 34.54, 231.04°)
OKLab	oklab(68.05% -0.0866 -0.0752)
OKLCH	oklch(68.05% 0.115 221)
XYZ	xyz(25.6137, 32.7586, 60.8387)
Luminance	0.3276 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AA8CA #CA4C2A

analogous

#2ACA9C #2AA8CA #2A58CA

triadic

#2AA8CA #CA2AA8 #A8CA2A

tetradic

#2AA8CA #9C2ACA #CA4C2A #58CA2A

square

#2AA8CA #9C2ACA #CA4C2A #58CA2A

split-complementary

#2AA8CA #CA2A58 #CA9C2A

monochromatic

#155465 #1F7E97 #2AA8CA #55BFDC #88D2E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#2AA8CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.55

#2AA8CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AA8CA

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AA8CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AA8CA	1.00	2.78	7.55	7.55
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94A4CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F94CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B3B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2aa8ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 168, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.115 221.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ec2da',
    500: '#2aa8ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2aa8ca;
$custom-light: #7ec2da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2aa8ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.75,
    "s": 65.574,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68048,
    "c": 0.11474,
    "h": 221
  },
  "luminance": 0.32762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AA8CA

secondary

#D09180

accent

#633FE9

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F7FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AA8CA

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

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