#2C9EC2#2C9EC2

#2C9EC2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.111 H 224.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C9EC2
RGB	rgb(44, 158, 194)
HSL	hsl(194, 63%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(194, 77%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.3%, 18.6%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.68, -18.93, -27.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.68, 33.35, 235.42°)
OKLab	oklab(65.32% -0.0794 -0.077)
OKLCH	oklch(65.32% 0.111 224.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.9991, 28.8814, 55.3910)
Luminance	0.2888 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C9EC2 #C2502C

analogous

#2CC29B #2C9EC2 #2C53C2

triadic

#2C9EC2 #C22C9E #9EC22C

tetradic

#2C9EC2 #9B2CC2 #C2502C #53C22C

square

#2C9EC2 #9B2CC2 #C2502C #53C22C

split-complementary

#2C9EC2 #C22C53 #C29B2C

monochromatic

#154D5E #217590 #2C9EC2 #53B8D8 #85CDE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#2C9EC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.78

#2C9EC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C9EC2

6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C9EC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C9EC2	1.00	3.10	6.78	6.78
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A9AC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#768CC2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c9ec2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 158, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.111 224.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cbad4',
    500: '#2c9ec2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c9ec2;
$custom-light: #7cbad4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c9ec2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.4,
    "s": 63.025,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65316,
    "c": 0.11061,
    "h": 224.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C9EC2

secondary

#CD907D

accent

#6942E6

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#EFF6FA

border

#CAD0D3

text

#0B1114

muted

#7C8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C9EC2

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

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