#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
RGBrgb(42, 174, 208)
HSLhsl(192, 66%, 49%)
HSVhsv(192, 80%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(79.8%, 16.3%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LABlab(65.99, -22.83, -27.06)
CIE-LCHlch(65.99, 35.41, 229.84°)
OKLaboklab(69.76% -0.09 -0.0758)
OKLCHoklch(69.76% 0.118 220.1)
XYZxyz(27.4712, 35.3150, 65.0309)
Luminance0.3532 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

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
##2AAED01.002.608.068.06
#FFFFFF2.601.0021.0021.00
#0000008.0621.001.001.00
##0000008.0621.001.001.00

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

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#2AAED0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva