#2D9CC4#2D9CC4

#2D9CC4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.112 H 227.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2D9CC4
RGB	rgb(45, 156, 196)
HSL	hsl(196, 63%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(196, 77%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(77%, 20.4%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.17, -17.08, -29.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.17, 33.96, 239.81°)
OKLab	oklab(64.95% -0.0764 -0.0824)
OKLCH	oklch(64.95% 0.112 227.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.9304, 28.3176, 56.4712)
Luminance	0.2832 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2D9CC4 #C4552D

analogous

#2DC4A1 #2D9CC4 #2D51C4

triadic

#2D9CC4 #C42D9C #9CC42D

tetradic

#2D9CC4 #A12DC4 #C4552D #51C42D

square

#2D9CC4 #A12DC4 #C4552D #51C42D

split-complementary

#2D9CC4 #C42D51 #C4A12D

monochromatic

#164D60 #227492 #2D9CC4 #56B6D8 #88CBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#2D9CC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.66

#2D9CC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2D9CC4

6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2D9CC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2D9CC4	1.00	3.15	6.66	6.66
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8799C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#738BC3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2d9cc4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 156, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.112 227.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7db9d6',
    500: '#2d9cc4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2d9cc4;
$custom-light: #7db9d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2d9cc4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 45,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.894,
    "s": 62.656,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64946,
    "c": 0.11236,
    "h": 227.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2D9CC4

secondary

#CD9480

accent

#6D42E6

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#EFF6FA

border

#CAD0D3

text

#0B1114

muted

#7C8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #2D9CC4

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

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