#2D9BBD#2D9BBD

#2D9BBD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.107 H 223.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2D9BBD
RGBrgb(45, 155, 189)
HSLhsl(194, 62%, 46%)
HSVhsv(194, 76%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(76.2%, 18%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(59.59, -18.90, -26.32)
CIE-LCHlch(59.59, 32.40, 234.32°)
OKLaboklab(64.39% -0.078 -0.0737)
OKLCHoklch(64.39% 0.107 223.4)
XYZxyz(21.9850, 27.6721, 52.3168)
Luminance0.2767 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2D9BBD #BD4F2D
analogous
#2DBD97 #2D9BBD #2D53BD
triadic
#2D9BBD #BD2D9B #9BBD2D
tetradic
#2D9BBD #972DBD #BD4F2D #53BD2D
square
#2D9BBD #972DBD #BD4F2D #53BD2D
split-complementary
#2D9BBD #BD2D53 #BD972D
monochromatic
#154A5A #21728C #2D9BBD #52B6D6 #83CBE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21
#2D9BBD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.53
#2D9BBD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2D9BBD
6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2D9BBD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2D9BBD1.003.216.536.53
#FFFFFF3.211.0021.0021.00
#0000006.5321.001.001.00
##0000006.5321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8897BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7489BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A5A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2d9bbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 155, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.107 223.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cb8d1',
    500: '#2d9bbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2d9bbd;
$custom-light: #7cb8d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2d9bbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 45,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.167,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64385,
    "c": 0.10735,
    "h": 223.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2D9BBD
secondary
#CB8E7B
accent
#6943E5
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F9
border
#CAD0D2
text
#0B1114
muted
#7C8082

Preview Lab

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#2D9BBD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva