#2C9DC2#2C9DC2

#2C9DC2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.111 H 224.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C9DC2
RGB	rgb(44, 157, 194)
HSL	hsl(195, 63%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(195, 77%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.3%, 19.1%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.38, -18.40, -27.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.38, 33.44, 236.62°)
OKLab	oklab(65.07% -0.0785 -0.0783)
OKLCH	oklch(65.07% 0.111 224.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.8292, 28.5417, 55.3344)
Luminance	0.2854 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C9DC2 #C2512C

analogous

#2CC29C #2C9DC2 #2C52C2

triadic

#2C9DC2 #C22C9D #9DC22C

tetradic

#2C9DC2 #9C2CC2 #C2512C #52C22C

square

#2C9DC2 #9C2CC2 #C2512C #52C22C

split-complementary

#2C9DC2 #C22C52 #C29C2C

monochromatic

#154C5E #217590 #2C9DC2 #53B7D8 #85CCE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#2C9DC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.71

#2C9DC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C9DC2

6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C9DC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C9DC2	1.00	3.13	6.71	6.71
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#899AC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#758BC2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c9dc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 157, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.111 224.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cbad4',
    500: '#2c9dc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c9dc2;
$custom-light: #7cbad4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c9dc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.8,
    "s": 63.025,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65074,
    "c": 0.11086,
    "h": 224.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28544
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C9DC2

secondary

#CD917D

accent

#6A42E6

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#EFF6FA

border

#CAD0D3

text

#0B1114

muted

#7C8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C9DC2

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

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