#2C9AC2#2C9AC2

#2C9AC2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.112 H 227.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C9AC2
RGB	rgb(44, 154, 194)
HSL	hsl(196, 63%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(196, 77%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.3%, 20.6%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.47, -16.79, -29.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.47, 33.79, 240.21°)
OKLab	oklab(64.35% -0.0756 -0.0824)
OKLCH	oklch(64.35% 0.112 227.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.3279, 27.5390, 55.1673)
Luminance	0.2754 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C9AC2 #C2542C

analogous

#2CC29F #2C9AC2 #2C4FC2

triadic

#2C9AC2 #C22C9A #9AC22C

tetradic

#2C9AC2 #9F2CC2 #C2542C #4FC22C

square

#2C9AC2 #9F2CC2 #C2542C #4FC22C

split-complementary

#2C9AC2 #C22C4F #C29F2C

monochromatic

#154B5E #217290 #2C9AC2 #53B5D8 #85CAE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#2C9AC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.51

#2C9AC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C9AC2

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C9AC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C9AC2	1.00	3.23	6.51	6.51
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8597C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7189C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A5A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c9ac2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 154, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.112 227.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cb7d4',
    500: '#2c9ac2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c9ac2;
$custom-light: #7cb7d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c9ac2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196,
    "s": 63.025,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64349,
    "c": 0.11178,
    "h": 227.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27542
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C9AC2

secondary

#CD927D

accent

#6E42E6

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#EFF6FA

border

#CAD0D3

text

#0B1114

muted

#7C8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C9AC2

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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