#2C90AE#2C90AE
#2C90AE is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.099 H 222.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C90AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 144, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(194, 60%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(194, 75%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.7%, 17.2%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.62, -18.17, -23.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.62, 30.04, 232.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61% -0.0734 -0.0669) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61% 0.099 222.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.6488, 23.5358, 43.5962) |
| Luminance | 0.2354 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 4.68
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 5.29
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 8.57
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 8.97
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 9.68
Greyish Blue
#5E819D
ΔE00 9.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C90AE #AE4A2C
analogous
#2CAE8B #2C90AE #2C4FAE
triadic
#2C90AE #AE2C90 #90AE2C
tetradic
#2C90AE #8B2CAE #AE4A2C #4FAE2C
square
#2C90AE #8B2CAE #AE4A2C #4FAE2C
split-complementary
#2C90AE #AE2C4F #AE8B2C
monochromatic
#133F4C #20687D #2C90AE #47B1D0 #78C5DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.68
#2C90AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.71
#2C90AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2C90AE
5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C90AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C90AE | 1.00 | 3.68 | 5.71 | 5.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F8CB0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D80AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00999A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c90ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 144, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.099 222.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78b0c6',
500: '#2c90ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c90ae; $custom-light: #78b0c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c90ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 144,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 193.846,
"s": 59.633,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60997,
"c": 0.09935,
"h": 222.4
},
"luminance": 0.23538
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C90AE
secondary
#C58471
accent
#6945E3
background
#F7FAFC
surface
#EEF5F8
border
#C9CFD1
text
#0A1013
muted
#7C7F82