#2CA5BF#2CA5BF

#2CA5BF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.108 H 216.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2CA5BF
RGB	rgb(44, 165, 191)
HSL	hsl(191, 63%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(191, 77%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(77%, 13.6%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.68, -23.57, -22.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.68, 32.73, 223.91°)
OKLab	oklab(66.89% -0.0874 -0.0634)
OKLCH	oklch(66.89% 0.108 216)
XYZ	xyz(23.8938, 31.2044, 54.0439)
Luminance	0.3121 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#2CA5BF #BF462C

analogous

#2CBF8F #2CA5BF #2C5BBF

triadic

#2CA5BF #BF2CA5 #A5BF2C

tetradic

#2CA5BF #8F2CBF #BF462C #5BBF2C

square

#2CA5BF #8F2CBF #BF462C #5BBF2C

split-complementary

#2CA5BF #BF2C5B #BF8F2C

monochromatic

#154F5C #217A8D #2CA5BF #51BFD7 #83D2E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#2CA5BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.24

#2CA5BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2CA5BF

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2CA5BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2CA5BF	1.00	2.90	7.24	7.24
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93A0C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8091BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AEAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2ca5bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 165, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.108 216.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dc0d2',
    500: '#2ca5bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2ca5bf;
$custom-light: #7dc0d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2ca5bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.612,
    "s": 62.553,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66887,
    "c": 0.10792,
    "h": 216
  },
  "luminance": 0.31207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2CA5BF

secondary

#CC897B

accent

#5F42E6

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF7F9

border

#CAD0D2

text

#0B1214

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #2CA5BF

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

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