#2C9BBF#2C9BBF

#2C9BBF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.109 H 224.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2C9BBF
RGBrgb(44, 155, 191)
HSLhsl(195, 63%, 46%)
HSVhsv(195, 77%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(77%, 18.8%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(59.65, -18.34, -27.35)
CIE-LCHlch(59.65, 32.93, 236.16°)
OKLaboklab(64.45% -0.0777 -0.0767)
OKLCHoklch(64.45% 0.109 224.6)
XYZxyz(22.1601, 27.7371, 53.4660)
Luminance0.2774 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2C9BBF #BF502C
analogous
#2CBF99 #2C9BBF #2C51BF
triadic
#2C9BBF #BF2C9B #9BBF2C
tetradic
#2C9BBF #992CBF #BF502C #51BF2C
square
#2C9BBF #992CBF #BF502C #51BF2C
split-complementary
#2C9BBF #BF2C51 #BF992C
monochromatic
#154A5C #21738D #2C9BBF #51B6D7 #83CBE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21
#2C9BBF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.55
#2C9BBF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C9BBF
6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2C9BBF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2C9BBF1.003.216.556.55
#FFFFFF3.211.0021.0021.00
#0000006.5521.001.001.00
##0000006.5521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8798C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#738ABF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A6A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2c9bbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 155, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.109 224.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cb8d2',
    500: '#2c9bbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2c9bbf;
$custom-light: #7cb8d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2c9bbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.694,
    "s": 62.553,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64453,
    "c": 0.10917,
    "h": 224.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2774
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2C9BBF
secondary
#CC8F7B
accent
#6A42E6
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F9
border
#CAD0D2
text
#0B1114
muted
#7C8082

Preview Lab

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#2C9BBF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva