#2491B3#2491B3

#2491B3 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.106 H 224.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2491B3
RGBrgb(36, 145, 179)
HSLhsl(194, 67%, 42%)
HSVhsv(194, 80%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(79.9%, 19%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LABlab(55.97, -17.91, -26.26)
CIE-LCHlch(55.97, 31.79, 235.70°)
OKLaboklab(61.29% -0.0757 -0.0737)
OKLCHoklch(61.29% 0.106 224.2)
XYZxyz(18.9862, 23.8782, 46.2474)
Luminance0.2388 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2491B3 #B34624
analogous
#24B38E #2491B3 #2449B3
triadic
#2491B3 #B32491 #91B324
tetradic
#2491B3 #8E24B3 #B34624 #49B324
square
#2491B3 #8E24B3 #B34624 #49B324
split-complementary
#2491B3 #B32449 #B38E24
monochromatic
#103E4D #1A6880 #2491B3 #3CB3D8 #6FC7E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64
#2491B3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.78
#2491B3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2491B3
5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2491B3#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2491B31.003.645.785.78
#FFFFFF3.641.0021.0021.00
#0000005.7821.001.001.00
##0000005.7821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E8EB5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B80B3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009B9C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2491b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 145, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.106 224.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77b1c9',
    500: '#2491b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2491b3;
$custom-light: #77b1c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2491b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.266,
    "s": 66.512,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61294,
    "c": 0.10563,
    "h": 224.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2491B3
secondary
#C9816A
accent
#673EE9
background
#F7FAFC
surface
#EEF5F8
border
#C9CFD1
text
#0A1013
muted
#7C7F82

Preview Lab

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#2491B3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva