#2EB1CD#2EB1CD

#2EB1CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.114 H 216.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2EB1CD
RGB	rgb(46, 177, 205)
HSL	hsl(191, 63%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(191, 78%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.6%, 13.7%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.85, -24.95, -24.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.85, 34.68, 224.00°)
OKLab	oklab(70.42% -0.0926 -0.0673)
OKLCH	oklch(70.42% 0.114 216)
XYZ	xyz(27.8636, 36.4295, 63.3088)
Luminance	0.3643 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2EB1CD #CD4A2E

analogous

#2ECD9A #2EB1CD #2E62CD

triadic

#2EB1CD #CD2EB1 #B1CD2E

tetradic

#2EB1CD #9A2ECD #CD4A2E #62CD2E

square

#2EB1CD #9A2ECD #CD4A2E #62CD2E

split-complementary

#2EB1CD #CD2E62 #CD9A2E

monochromatic

#185B69 #23869B #2EB1CD #5DC5DB #8FD7E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#2EB1CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29

#2EB1CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2EB1CD

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2EB1CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2EB1CD	1.00	2.53	8.29	8.29
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EABCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#899CCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2eb1cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 177, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.114 216.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80c8dc',
    500: '#2eb1cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2eb1cd;
$custom-light: #80c8dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2eb1cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.566,
    "s": 63.347,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70424,
    "c": 0.11446,
    "h": 216
  },
  "luminance": 0.36433
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2EB1CD

secondary

#D09386

accent

#5E41E6

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0C1315

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #2EB1CD

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

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