#2AAED0#2AAED0

#2AAED0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.118 H 220.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AAED0
RGB	rgb(42, 174, 208)
HSL	hsl(192, 66%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(192, 80%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.8%, 16.3%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.99, -22.83, -27.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.99, 35.41, 229.84°)
OKLab	oklab(69.76% -0.09 -0.0758)
OKLCH	oklch(69.76% 0.118 220.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.4712, 35.3150, 65.0309)
Luminance	0.3532 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AAED0 #D04C2A

analogous

#2AD09F #2AAED0 #2A5BD0

triadic

#2AAED0 #D02AAE #AED02A

tetradic

#2AAED0 #9F2AD0 #D04C2A #5BD02A

square

#2AAED0 #9F2AD0 #D04C2A #5BD02A

split-complementary

#2AAED0 #D02A5B #D09F2A

monochromatic

#15596A #20839D #2AAED0 #5AC3DE #8DD5E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#2AAED0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.06

#2AAED0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AAED0

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AAED0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AAED0	1.00	2.60	8.06	8.06
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99A9D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#849AD0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2aaed0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 174, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.118 220.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fc6de',
    500: '#2aaed0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2aaed0;
$custom-light: #7fc6de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2aaed0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.289,
    "s": 66.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69755,
    "c": 0.11763,
    "h": 220.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35318
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AAED0

secondary

#D29484

accent

#613EE9

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0C1315

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AAED0

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

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