#2D9BCD#2D9BCD

#2D9BCD is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.121 H 233.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2D9BCD
RGB	rgb(45, 155, 205)
HSL	hsl(199, 64%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(199, 78%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(78%, 24.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.25, -13.45, -34.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.25, 36.82, 248.58°)
OKLab	oklab(65.13% -0.0722 -0.0966)
OKLCH	oklch(65.13% 0.121 233.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.8185, 28.4055, 61.9732)
Luminance	0.2841 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2D9BCD #CD5F2D

analogous

#2DCDAF #2D9BCD #2D4BCD

triadic

#2D9BCD #CD2D9B #9BCD2D

tetradic

#2D9BCD #AF2DCD #CD5F2D #4BCD2D

square

#2D9BCD #AF2DCD #CD5F2D #4BCD2D

split-complementary

#2D9BCD #CD2D4B #CDAF2D

monochromatic

#174F69 #22759B #2D9BCD #5CB3DB #8ECBE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#2D9BCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.68

#2D9BCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2D9BCD

6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2D9BCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2D9BCD	1.00	3.14	6.68	6.68
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#829ACF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D8BCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2d9bcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 155, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.121 233.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7eb8dc',
    500: '#2d9bcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2d9bcd;
$custom-light: #7eb8dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2d9bcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 45,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.75,
    "s": 64,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65133,
    "c": 0.12061,
    "h": 233.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2D9BCD

secondary

#D19D85

accent

#7541E7

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0C1115

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #2D9BCD

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

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