#2D9ABD#2D9ABD

#2D9ABD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.108 H 224.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2D9ABD
RGB	rgb(45, 154, 189)
HSL	hsl(195, 62%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(195, 76%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.2%, 18.5%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.29, -18.37, -26.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.29, 32.48, 235.56°)
OKLab	oklab(64.14% -0.077 -0.0751)
OKLCH	oklch(64.14% 0.108 224.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.8193, 27.3406, 52.2615)
Luminance	0.2734 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2D9ABD #BD502D

analogous

#2DBD98 #2D9ABD #2D52BD

triadic

#2D9ABD #BD2D9A #9ABD2D

tetradic

#2D9ABD #982DBD #BD502D #52BD2D

square

#2D9ABD #982DBD #BD502D #52BD2D

split-complementary

#2D9ABD #BD2D52 #BD982D

monochromatic

#15495A #21728C #2D9ABD #52B6D6 #83CAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#2D9ABD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.47

#2D9ABD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2D9ABD

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2D9ABD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2D9ABD	1.00	3.25	6.47	6.47
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8697BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7389BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A5A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2d9abd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 154, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.108 224.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cb8d1',
    500: '#2d9abd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2d9abd;
$custom-light: #7cb8d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2d9abd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 45,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.583,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64142,
    "c": 0.10757,
    "h": 224.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2D9ABD

secondary

#CB8F7B

accent

#6A43E5

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F9

border

#CAD0D2

text

#0B1114

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #2D9ABD

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

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