#2CA5D2#2CA5D2

#2CA5D2 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.121 H 228.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2CA5D2
RGB	rgb(44, 165, 210)
HSL	hsl(196, 65%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(196, 79%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(79%, 21.4%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.42, -17.25, -32.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.42, 36.48, 241.77°)
OKLab	oklab(67.73% -0.0801 -0.0904)
OKLCH	oklch(67.73% 0.121 228.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.1219, 32.0957, 65.7786)
Luminance	0.3210 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2CA5D2 #D2592C

analogous

#2CD2AC #2CA5D2 #2C52D2

triadic

#2CA5D2 #D22CA5 #A5D22C

tetradic

#2CA5D2 #AC2CD2 #D2592C #52D22C

square

#2CA5D2 #AC2CD2 #D2592C #52D22C

split-complementary

#2CA5D2 #D22C52 #D2AC2C

monochromatic

#17556D #217D9F #2CA5D2 #5EBBDD #91D0E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#2CA5D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.42

#2CA5D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2CA5D2

7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2CA5D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2CA5D2	1.00	2.83	7.42	7.42
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DA2D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7893D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B2B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2ca5d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 165, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.121 228.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fbfe0',
    500: '#2ca5d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2ca5d2;
$custom-light: #7fbfe0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2ca5d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.265,
    "s": 65.354,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67728,
    "c": 0.12078,
    "h": 228.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32099
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2CA5D2

secondary

#D29C87

accent

#6D3FE8

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F7FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0C1215

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #2CA5D2

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

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