#2491A8#2491A8

#2491A8 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.099 H 215.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2491A8
RGBrgb(36, 145, 168)
HSLhsl(190, 65%, 40%)
HSVhsv(190, 79%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(78.6%, 13.7%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LABlab(55.53, -21.64, -20.64)
CIE-LCHlch(55.53, 29.91, 223.65°)
OKLaboklab(60.8% -0.0801 -0.0576)
OKLCHoklch(60.8% 0.099 215.7)
XYZxyz(17.9178, 23.4508, 40.6203)
Luminance0.2345 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2491A8 #A83B24
analogous
#24A87D #2491A8 #244FA8
triadic
#2491A8 #A82491 #91A824
tetradic
#2491A8 #7D24A8 #A83B24 #4FA824
square
#2491A8 #7D24A8 #A83B24 #4FA824
split-complementary
#2491A8 #A8244F #A87D24
monochromatic
#0E3A43 #196576 #2491A8 #35B8D4 #68CADF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69
#2491A8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.69
#2491A8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2491A8
5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2491A8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2491A81.003.695.695.69
#FFFFFF3.691.0021.0021.00
#0000005.6921.001.001.00
##0000005.6921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#818CA9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#707FA8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009998
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2491a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 145, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.099 215.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75b1c2',
    500: '#2491a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2491a8;
$custom-light: #75b1c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2491a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.455,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60804,
    "c": 0.09867,
    "h": 215.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23453
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2491A8
secondary
#C47463
accent
#5D40E8
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EEF5F7
border
#C9CFD0
text
#0A1012
muted
#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2491A8

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#2491A8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva