#2D9BCC#2D9BCC
#2D9BCC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.120 H 232.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2D9BCC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(45, 155, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(198, 64%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(198, 78%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.9%, 24%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.21, -13.79, -33.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.21, 36.49, 247.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.09% -0.0725 -0.0952) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.09% 0.12 232.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.6982, 28.3573, 61.3395) |
| Luminance | 0.2836 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 7.26
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 8.12
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.16
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 9.31
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 9.44
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 9.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2D9BCC #CC5E2D
analogous
#2DCCAE #2D9BCC #2D4BCC
triadic
#2D9BCC #CC2D9B #9BCC2D
tetradic
#2D9BCC #AE2DCC #CC5E2D #4BCC2D
square
#2D9BCC #AE2DCC #CC5E2D #4BCC2D
split-complementary
#2D9BCC #CC2D4B #CCAE2D
monochromatic
#174F68 #22759A #2D9BCC #5BB4DB #8DCBE6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.15
#2D9BCC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.67
#2D9BCC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2D9BCC
6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2D9BCC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2D9BCC | 1.00 | 3.15 | 6.67 | 6.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8399CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D8BCB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A8AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2d9bcc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 155, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.120 232.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7eb8db',
500: '#2d9bcc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2d9bcc; $custom-light: #7eb8db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2d9bcc",
"rgb": {
"r": 45,
"g": 155,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 198.491,
"s": 63.855,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65085,
"c": 0.11969,
"h": 232.7
},
"luminance": 0.2836
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2D9BCC
secondary
#D09C85
accent
#7441E7
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F6FB
border
#CBD0D4
text
#0C1115
muted
#7D8083