#2C9DC1#2C9DC1

#2C9DC1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.110 H 224.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C9DC1
RGB	rgb(44, 157, 193)
HSL	hsl(194, 63%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(194, 77%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.2%, 18.7%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.34, -18.73, -27.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.34, 33.21, 235.66°)
OKLab	oklab(65.03% -0.0788 -0.0769)
OKLCH	oklch(65.03% 0.11 224.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.7173, 28.4969, 54.7449)
Luminance	0.2850 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C9DC1 #C1502C

analogous

#2CC19B #2C9DC1 #2C52C1

triadic

#2C9DC1 #C12C9D #9DC12C

tetradic

#2C9DC1 #9B2CC1 #C1502C #52C12C

square

#2C9DC1 #9B2CC1 #C1502C #52C12C

split-complementary

#2C9DC1 #C12C52 #C19B2C

monochromatic

#154C5D #21748F #2C9DC1 #53B8D8 #84CCE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#2C9DC1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.70

#2C9DC1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C9DC1

6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C9DC1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C9DC1	1.00	3.13	6.70	6.70
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#899AC3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#758BC1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c9dc1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 157, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.110 224.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cbad3',
    500: '#2c9dc1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c9dc1;
$custom-light: #7cbad3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c9dc1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.497,
    "s": 62.869,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65028,
    "c": 0.11013,
    "h": 224.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C9DC1

secondary

#CC907D

accent

#6A42E6

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F9

border

#CAD0D2

text

#0B1114

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C9DC1

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

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