#2CAECC#2CAECC
#2CAECC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.115 H 217.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CAECC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 174, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(191, 65%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(191, 78%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.4%, 14.7%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.88, -23.95, -25.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.88, 34.64, 226.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.62% -0.0908 -0.07) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.62% 0.115 217.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.0692, 35.1639, 62.4757) |
| Luminance | 0.3517 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.51
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 9.19
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.19
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 9.73
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 10.57
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 11.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CAECC #CC4A2C
analogous
#2CCC9A #2CAECC #2C5ECC
triadic
#2CAECC #CC2CAE #AECC2C
tetradic
#2CAECC #9A2CCC #CC4A2C #5ECC2C
square
#2CAECC #9A2CCC #CC4A2C #5ECC2C
split-complementary
#2CAECC #CC2C5E #CC9A2C
monochromatic
#165867 #21839A #2CAECC #5AC3DB #8CD5E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.61
#2CAECC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.03
#2CAECC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2CAECC
8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CAECC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CAECC | 1.00 | 2.61 | 8.03 | 8.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9BA9CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8599CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B8B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2caecc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 174, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.115 217.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7fc6db',
500: '#2caecc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2caecc; $custom-light: #7fc6db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2caecc",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 174,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 191.25,
"s": 64.516,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6962,
"c": 0.11467,
"h": 217.6
},
"luminance": 0.35167
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CAECC
secondary
#D09283
accent
#6040E8
background
#F8FCFD
surface
#F0F8FB
border
#CBD1D4
text
#0C1315
muted
#7D8283