#2C9CC1#2C9CC1
#2C9CC1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.110 H 225.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C9CC1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 156, 193) |
| HSL | hsl(195, 63%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(195, 77%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.2%, 19.2%, 0%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.03, -18.20, -27.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.03, 33.30, 236.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.79% -0.0779 -0.0782) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.79% 0.11 225.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.5488, 28.1599, 54.6887) |
| Luminance | 0.2816 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.27
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.77
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 9.14
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 9.52
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 10.77
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 10.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C9CC1 #C1512C
analogous
#2CC19C #2C9CC1 #2C52C1
triadic
#2C9CC1 #C12C9C #9CC12C
tetradic
#2C9CC1 #9C2CC1 #C1512C #52C12C
square
#2C9CC1 #9C2CC1 #C1512C #52C12C
split-complementary
#2C9CC1 #C12C52 #C19C2C
monochromatic
#154B5D #21748F #2C9CC1 #53B7D8 #84CCE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.17
#2C9CC1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.63
#2C9CC1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2C9CC1
6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C9CC1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C9CC1 | 1.00 | 3.17 | 6.63 | 6.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8899C3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#748AC1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A7A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c9cc1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 156, 193); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.110 225.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7cb9d3',
500: '#2c9cc1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c9cc1; $custom-light: #7cb9d3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c9cc1",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 156,
"b": 193
},
"hsl": {
"h": 194.899,
"s": 62.869,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64786,
"c": 0.11039,
"h": 225.1
},
"luminance": 0.28163
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C9CC1
secondary
#CC907D
accent
#6B42E6
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F9
border
#CAD0D2
text
#0B1114
muted
#7C8082