#2C9CC3#2C9CC3

#2C9CC3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.112 H 226.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C9CC3
RGB	rgb(44, 156, 195)
HSL	hsl(195, 63%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(195, 77%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.4%, 20%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.11, -17.53, -28.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.11, 33.79, 238.76°)
OKLab	oklab(64.88% -0.0771 -0.0811)
OKLCH	oklch(64.88% 0.112 226.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.7734, 28.2498, 55.8717)
Luminance	0.2825 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C9CC3 #C3532C

analogous

#2CC39F #2C9CC3 #2C50C3

triadic

#2C9CC3 #C32C9C #9CC32C

tetradic

#2C9CC3 #9F2CC3 #C3532C #50C32C

square

#2C9CC3 #9F2CC3 #C3532C #50C32C

split-complementary

#2C9CC3 #C32C50 #C39F2C

monochromatic

#154C5F #217491 #2C9CC3 #54B6D8 #86CBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#2C9CC3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.65

#2C9CC3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C9CC3

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C9CC3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C9CC3	1.00	3.16	6.65	6.65
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8799C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#738BC3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c9cc3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 156, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.112 226.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cb9d5',
    500: '#2c9cc3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c9cc3;
$custom-light: #7cb9d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c9cc3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.497,
    "s": 63.18,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64878,
    "c": 0.11192,
    "h": 226.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28253
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C9CC3

secondary

#CD927E

accent

#6C42E6

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#EFF6FA

border

#CAD0D3

text

#0B1114

muted

#7C8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C9CC3

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

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