#2C9AB2#2C9AB2
#2C9AB2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.101 H 216.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C9AB2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 154, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(191, 60%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(191, 75%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.3%, 13.5%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.84, -22.13, -21.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.84, 30.69, 223.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.64% -0.0818 -0.0593) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.64% 0.101 216) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.6268, 26.8586, 46.2080) |
| Luminance | 0.2686 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.47
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.49
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.38
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 8.98
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.21
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 11.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C9AB2 #B2442C
analogous
#2CB287 #2C9AB2 #2C57B2
triadic
#2C9AB2 #B22C9A #9AB22C
tetradic
#2C9AB2 #872CB2 #B2442C #57B22C
square
#2C9AB2 #872CB2 #B2442C #57B22C
split-complementary
#2C9AB2 #B22C57 #B2872C
monochromatic
#144550 #207081 #2C9AB2 #49BAD2 #7ACCDE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.30
#2C9AB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.37
#2C9AB2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2C9AB2
6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C9AB2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C9AB2 | 1.00 | 3.30 | 6.37 | 6.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A95B3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7788B2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A3A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c9ab2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 154, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.101 216.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ab8c9',
500: '#2c9ab2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c9ab2; $custom-light: #7ab8c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c9ab2",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 154,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 190.746,
"s": 60.36,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63638,
"c": 0.10104,
"h": 216
},
"luminance": 0.26861
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C9AB2
secondary
#C68273
accent
#6144E4
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1113
muted
#7C8082