#2D9CCC#2D9CCC
#2D9CCC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.119 H 231.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2D9CCC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(45, 156, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(198, 64%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(198, 78%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.9%, 23.5%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.51, -14.34, -33.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.51, 36.27, 246.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.32% -0.0735 -0.0938) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.32% 0.119 231.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.8653, 28.6915, 61.3953) |
| Luminance | 0.2869 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 7.64
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 8.58
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.98
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 9.74
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 9.78
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 9.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2D9CCC #CC5D2D
analogous
#2DCCAD #2D9CCC #2D4DCC
triadic
#2D9CCC #CC2D9C #9CCC2D
tetradic
#2D9CCC #AD2DCC #CC5D2D #4DCC2D
square
#2D9CCC #AD2DCC #CC5D2D #4DCC2D
split-complementary
#2D9CCC #CC2D4D #CCAD2D
monochromatic
#174F68 #22769A #2D9CCC #5BB4DB #8DCBE6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.12
#2D9CCC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.74
#2D9CCC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2D9CCC
6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2D9CCC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2D9CCC | 1.00 | 3.12 | 6.74 | 6.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#849ACE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F8BCB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A9AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2d9ccc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 156, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.119 231.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7eb9db',
500: '#2d9ccc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2d9ccc; $custom-light: #7eb9db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2d9ccc",
"rgb": {
"r": 45,
"g": 156,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 198.113,
"s": 63.855,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65323,
"c": 0.11919,
"h": 231.9
},
"luminance": 0.28694
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2D9CCC
secondary
#D09B85
accent
#7341E7
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F6FB
border
#CBD0D4
text
#0C1115
muted
#7D8083