#2D9BB9#2D9BB9

#2D9BB9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.105 H 220.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2D9BB9
RGBrgb(45, 155, 185)
HSLhsl(193, 61%, 45%)
HSVhsv(193, 76%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(75.7%, 16.2%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LABlab(59.44, -20.23, -24.30)
CIE-LCHlch(59.44, 31.62, 230.22°)
OKLaboklab(64.21% -0.0796 -0.068)
OKLCHoklch(64.21% 0.105 220.5)
XYZxyz(21.5568, 27.5008, 50.0616)
Luminance0.2750 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2D9BB9 #B94B2D
analogous
#2DB991 #2D9BB9 #2D55B9
triadic
#2D9BB9 #B92D9B #9BB92D
tetradic
#2D9BB9 #912DB9 #B94B2D #55B92D
square
#2D9BB9 #912DB9 #B94B2D #55B92D
split-complementary
#2D9BB9 #B92D55 #B9912D
monochromatic
#154957 #217288 #2D9BB9 #4FB8D4 #80CCE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23
#2D9BB9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.50
#2D9BB9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2D9BB9
6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2D9BB9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2D9BB91.003.236.506.50
#FFFFFF3.231.0021.0021.00
#0000006.5021.001.001.00
##0000006.5021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8997BB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7689B9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A5A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2d9bb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 155, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.105 220.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bb8ce',
    500: '#2d9bb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2d9bb9;
$custom-light: #7bb8ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2d9bb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 45,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.857,
    "s": 60.87,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64208,
    "c": 0.10466,
    "h": 220.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27503
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2D9BB9
secondary
#C98A79
accent
#6644E4
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F9
border
#CAD0D2
text
#0B1113
muted
#7C8082

Preview Lab

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#2D9BB9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva