#2C9DBC#2C9DBC
#2C9DBC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.107 H 220.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C9DBC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 157, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 62%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 77%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.6%, 16.5%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.14, -20.40, -24.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.14, 32.20, 230.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.81% -0.0808 -0.0697) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.81% 0.107 220.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1690, 28.2776, 51.8569) |
| Luminance | 0.2828 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.91
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.01
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.34
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 9.39
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 10.18
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 11.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C9DBC #BC4B2C
analogous
#2CBC93 #2C9DBC #2C55BC
triadic
#2C9DBC #BC2C9D #9DBC2C
tetradic
#2C9DBC #932CBC #BC4B2C #55BC2C
square
#2C9DBC #932CBC #BC4B2C #55BC2C
split-complementary
#2C9DBC #BC2C55 #BC932C
monochromatic
#154A59 #20748A #2C9DBC #4FB9D6 #81CDE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.16
#2C9DBC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.66
#2C9DBC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2C9DBC
6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C9DBC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C9DBC | 1.00 | 3.16 | 6.66 | 6.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A99BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#778BBC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A7A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c9dbc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 157, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.107 220.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7bbad0',
500: '#2c9dbc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c9dbc; $custom-light: #7bbad0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c9dbc",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 157,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.917,
"s": 62.069,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64806,
"c": 0.10669,
"h": 220.8
},
"luminance": 0.2828
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C9DBC
secondary
#CA8B79
accent
#6643E5
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F9
border
#CAD0D2
text
#0B1114
muted
#7C8082