#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
RGBrgb(44, 156, 193)
HSLhsl(195, 63%, 46%)
HSVhsv(195, 77%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(77.2%, 19.2%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LABlab(60.03, -18.20, -27.89)
CIE-LCHlch(60.03, 33.30, 236.87°)
OKLaboklab(64.79% -0.0779 -0.0782)
OKLCHoklch(64.79% 0.11 225.1)
XYZxyz(22.5488, 28.1599, 54.6887)
Luminance0.2816 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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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
##2C9CC11.003.176.636.63
#FFFFFF3.171.0021.0021.00
#0000006.6321.001.001.00
##0000006.6321.001.001.00

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

Preview Lab

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#2C9CC1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva