#2CA5C7#2CA5C7

#2CA5C7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.113 H 221.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2CA5C7
RGB	rgb(44, 165, 199)
HSL	hsl(193, 64%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(193, 78%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.9%, 17.1%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.98, -20.95, -26.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.98, 33.93, 231.88°)
OKLab	oklab(67.23% -0.0842 -0.0748)
OKLCH	oklch(67.23% 0.113 221.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.7983, 31.5662, 58.8077)
Luminance	0.3157 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2CA5C7 #C74E2C

analogous

#2CC79B #2CA5C7 #2C58C7

triadic

#2CA5C7 #C72CA5 #A5C72C

tetradic

#2CA5C7 #9B2CC7 #C74E2C #58C72C

square

#2CA5C7 #9B2CC7 #C74E2C #58C72C

split-complementary

#2CA5C7 #C72C58 #C79B2C

monochromatic

#165263 #217B95 #2CA5C7 #56BDDA #89D1E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#2CA5C7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.31

#2CA5C7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2CA5C7

7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2CA5C7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2CA5C7	1.00	2.87	7.31	7.31
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91A1C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C92C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2ca5c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 165, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.113 221.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ec0d8',
    500: '#2ca5c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2ca5c7;
$custom-light: #7ec0d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2ca5c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.161,
    "s": 63.786,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67231,
    "c": 0.11262,
    "h": 221.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2CA5C7

secondary

#CF9180

accent

#6541E7

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F7FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0B1214

muted

#7C8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #2CA5C7

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

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