#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(45, 155, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(194, 62%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(194, 76%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.2%, 18%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.59, -18.90, -26.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.59, 32.40, 234.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.39% -0.078 -0.0737) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.39% 0.107 223.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.9850, 27.6721, 52.3168) |
| Luminance | 0.2767 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.01
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.29
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 8.75
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 9.10
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 10.93
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 11.13
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2D9BBD | 1.00 | 3.21 | 6.53 | 6.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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