#2BADD0#2BADD0
#2BADD0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.117 H 221.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2BADD0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 173, 208) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 66%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 79%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.3%, 16.8%, 0%, 18.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.71, -22.22, -27.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.71, 35.35, 231.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.53% -0.0887 -0.077) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.53% 0.117 221) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.3202, 34.9514, 64.9687) |
| Luminance | 0.3496 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.12
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 8.49
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 8.76
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.88
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 10.89
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 11.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2BADD0 #D04E2B
analogous
#2BD0A1 #2BADD0 #2B5BD0
triadic
#2BADD0 #D02BAD #ADD02B
tetradic
#2BADD0 #A12BD0 #D04E2B #5BD02B
square
#2BADD0 #A12BD0 #D04E2B #5BD02B
split-complementary
#2BADD0 #D02B5B #D0A12B
monochromatic
#16596B #21839D #2BADD0 #5BC2DD #8ED5E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#2BADD0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.99
#2BADD0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2BADD0
7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2BADD0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2BADD0 | 1.00 | 2.63 | 7.99 | 7.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#98A8D2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8299D0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B8B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2badd0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 173, 208); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.117 221.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7fc5de',
500: '#2badd0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2badd0; $custom-light: #7fc5de; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2badd0",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 173,
"b": 208
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.727,
"s": 65.737,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69533,
"c": 0.11746,
"h": 221
},
"luminance": 0.34955
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2BADD0
secondary
#D29585
accent
#633FE9
background
#F8FCFD
surface
#F0F8FB
border
#CBD1D4
text
#0C1315
muted
#7D8283