#2C9AB5#2C9AB5

#2C9AB5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.103 H 218.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2C9AB5
RGBrgb(44, 154, 181)
HSLhsl(192, 61%, 44%)
HSVhsv(192, 76%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(75.7%, 14.9%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LABlab(58.96, -21.15, -22.78)
CIE-LCHlch(58.96, 31.08, 227.13°)
OKLaboklab(63.77% -0.0806 -0.0636)
OKLCHoklch(63.77% 0.103 218.3)
XYZxyz(20.9313, 26.9804, 47.8117)
Luminance0.2698 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2C9AB5 #B5472C
analogous
#2CB58C #2C9AB5 #2C56B5
triadic
#2C9AB5 #B52C9A #9AB52C
tetradic
#2C9AB5 #8C2CB5 #B5472C #56B52C
square
#2C9AB5 #8C2CB5 #B5472C #56B52C
split-complementary
#2C9AB5 #B52C56 #B58C2C
monochromatic
#144653 #207084 #2C9AB5 #4BB8D3 #7CCCDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28
#2C9AB5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.40
#2C9AB5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C9AB5
6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2C9AB5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2C9AB51.003.286.406.40
#FFFFFF3.281.0021.0021.00
#0000006.4021.001.001.00
##0000006.4021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8996B6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7688B5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A3A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2c9ab5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 154, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.103 218.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ab8cb',
    500: '#2c9ab5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2c9ab5;
$custom-light: #7ab8cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2c9ab5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.825,
    "s": 60.889,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63767,
    "c": 0.10269,
    "h": 218.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2C9AB5
secondary
#C88575
accent
#6344E4
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1113
muted
#7C8082

Preview Lab

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#2C9AB5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva