#2AAAC9#2AAAC9

#2AAAC9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.114 H 218.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AAAC9
RGB	rgb(42, 170, 201)
HSL	hsl(192, 65%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(192, 79%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.1%, 15.4%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.53, -23.08, -25.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.53, 34.35, 227.78°)
OKLab	oklab(68.49% -0.0889 -0.0711)
OKLCH	oklch(68.49% 0.114 218.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.8677, 33.4555, 60.3412)
Luminance	0.3346 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AAAC9 #C9492A

analogous

#2AC998 #2AAAC9 #2A5BC9

triadic

#2AAAC9 #C92AAA #AAC92A

tetradic

#2AAAC9 #982AC9 #C9492A #5BC92A

square

#2AAAC9 #982AC9 #C9492A #5BC92A

split-complementary

#2AAAC9 #C92A5B #C9982A

monochromatic

#155464 #1F7F96 #2AAAC9 #55C1DB #87D4E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#2AAAC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.69

#2AAAC9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AAAC9

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AAAC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AAAC9	1.00	2.73	7.69	7.69
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96A5CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8196C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2aaac9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 170, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.114 218.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ec3d9',
    500: '#2aaac9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2aaac9;
$custom-light: #7ec3d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2aaac9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.698,
    "s": 65.432,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68488,
    "c": 0.11388,
    "h": 218.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33459
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AAAC9

secondary

#D08F7F

accent

#603FE8

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AAAC9

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

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