#2C9AB6#2C9AB6
#2C9AB6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.103 H 219.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C9AB6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 154, 182) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 61%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(192, 76%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.8%, 15.4%, 0%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.99, -20.82, -23.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.99, 31.23, 228.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.81% -0.0802 -0.0651) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.81% 0.103 219.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.0343, 27.0215, 48.3540) |
| Luminance | 0.2702 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.80
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.13
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 8.60
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.74
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.49
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 11.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C9AB6 #B6482C
analogous
#2CB68D #2C9AB6 #2C55B6
triadic
#2C9AB6 #B62C9A #9AB62C
tetradic
#2C9AB6 #8D2CB6 #B6482C #55B62C
square
#2C9AB6 #8D2CB6 #B6482C #55B62C
split-complementary
#2C9AB6 #B62C55 #B68D2C
monochromatic
#144753 #207085 #2C9AB6 #4CB8D4 #7DCCE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.28
#2C9AB6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.40
#2C9AB6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2C9AB6
6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C9AB6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C9AB6 | 1.00 | 3.28 | 6.40 | 6.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8896B8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7688B6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A3A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c9ab6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 154, 182); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.103 219.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ab8cc',
500: '#2c9ab6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c9ab6; $custom-light: #7ab8cc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c9ab6",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 154,
"b": 182
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.174,
"s": 61.062,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6381,
"c": 0.10328,
"h": 219.1
},
"luminance": 0.27024
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C9AB6
secondary
#C88676
accent
#6444E4
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1113
muted
#7C8082