#2CAAC9#2CAAC9

#2CAAC9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.113 H 218.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2CAAC9
RGB	rgb(44, 170, 201)
HSL	hsl(192, 64%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(192, 78%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.1%, 15.4%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.56, -22.88, -25.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.56, 34.17, 227.97°)
OKLab	oklab(68.53% -0.0882 -0.071)
OKLCH	oklch(68.53% 0.113 218.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.9516, 33.4988, 60.3452)
Luminance	0.3350 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2CAAC9 #C94B2C

analogous

#2CC999 #2CAAC9 #2C5BC9

triadic

#2CAAC9 #C92CAA #AAC92C

tetradic

#2CAAC9 #992CC9 #C94B2C #5BC92C

square

#2CAAC9 #992CC9 #C94B2C #5BC92C

split-complementary

#2CAAC9 #C92C5B #C9992C

monochromatic

#165565 #218097 #2CAAC9 #58C1DA #8AD3E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#2CAAC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.70

#2CAAC9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2CAAC9

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2CAAC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2CAAC9	1.00	2.73	7.70	7.70
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97A5CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8296C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2caac9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 170, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.113 218.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ec3d9',
    500: '#2caac9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2caac9;
$custom-light: #7ec3d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2caac9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.847,
    "s": 64.082,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68526,
    "c": 0.11323,
    "h": 218.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33502
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2CAAC9

secondary

#CF9182

accent

#6241E7

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #2CAAC9

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

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