#2C9FB6#2C9FB6

#2C9FB6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.103 H 214.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C9FB6
RGB	rgb(44, 159, 182)
HSL	hsl(190, 61%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(190, 76%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.8%, 12.6%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.52, -23.41, -20.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.52, 31.42, 221.82°)
OKLab	oklab(65.04% -0.0851 -0.0584)
OKLCH	oklch(65.04% 0.103 214.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.8767, 28.7065, 48.6348)
Luminance	0.2871 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C9FB6 #B6432C

analogous

#2CB688 #2C9FB6 #2C5AB6

triadic

#2C9FB6 #B62C9F #9FB62C

tetradic

#2C9FB6 #882CB6 #B6432C #5AB62C

square

#2C9FB6 #882CB6 #B6432C #5AB62C

split-complementary

#2C9FB6 #B62C5A #B6882C

monochromatic

#144953 #207485 #2C9FB6 #4CBDD4 #7DCFE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#2C9FB6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.74

#2C9FB6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C9FB6

6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C9FB6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C9FB6	1.00	3.11	6.74	6.74
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F9AB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C8CB6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c9fb6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 159, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.103 214.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bbbcc',
    500: '#2c9fb6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c9fb6;
$custom-light: #7bbbcc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c9fb6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190,
    "s": 61.062,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65039,
    "c": 0.10324,
    "h": 214.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C9FB6

secondary

#C88476

accent

#5E44E4

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0B1213

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C9FB6

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

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