#2495B4#2495B4

#2495B4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.105 H 221.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2495B4
RGB	rgb(36, 149, 180)
HSL	hsl(193, 67%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(193, 80%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(80%, 17.2%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.23, -19.71, -24.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.23, 31.74, 231.60°)
OKLab	oklab(62.33% -0.0792 -0.0697)
OKLCH	oklch(62.33% 0.105 221.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.7097, 25.1628, 46.9893)
Luminance	0.2516 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2495B4 #B44324

analogous

#24B48B #2495B4 #244DB4

triadic

#2495B4 #B42495 #95B424

tetradic

#2495B4 #8B24B4 #B44324 #4DB424

square

#2495B4 #8B24B4 #B44324 #4DB424

split-complementary

#2495B4 #B4244D #B48B24

monochromatic

#10414E #1A6B81 #2495B4 #3DB7D8 #70CAE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#2495B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.03

#2495B4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2495B4

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2495B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2495B4	1.00	3.48	6.03	6.03
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8391B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7083B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2495b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 149, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.105 221.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77b4ca',
    500: '#2495b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2495b4;
$custom-light: #77b4ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2495b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.917,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62326,
    "c": 0.10547,
    "h": 221.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2495B4

secondary

#C97F6B

accent

#633EEA

background

#F7FBFC

surface

#EEF6F8

border

#C9D0D1

text

#0A1113

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #2495B4

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

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