#2495B6#2495B6

#2495B6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.107 H 222.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2495B6
RGB	rgb(36, 149, 182)
HSL	hsl(194, 67%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(194, 80%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.2%, 18.1%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.31, -19.03, -25.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.31, 32.13, 233.68°)
OKLab	oklab(62.42% -0.0784 -0.0726)
OKLCH	oklch(62.42% 0.107 222.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.9150, 25.2449, 48.0700)
Luminance	0.2525 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2495B6 #B64524

analogous

#24B68E #2495B6 #244CB6

triadic

#2495B6 #B62495 #95B624

tetradic

#2495B6 #8E24B6 #B64524 #4CB624

square

#2495B6 #8E24B6 #B64524 #4CB624

split-complementary

#2495B6 #B6244C #B68E24

monochromatic

#104150 #1A6B83 #2495B6 #3EB6D9 #71C9E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#2495B6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.05

#2495B6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2495B6

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2495B6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2495B6	1.00	3.47	6.05	6.05
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8291B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F84B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009FA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2495b6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 149, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.107 222.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78b4cc',
    500: '#2495b6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2495b6;
$custom-light: #78b4cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2495b6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.562,
    "s": 66.972,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62416,
    "c": 0.10682,
    "h": 222.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25247
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2495B6

secondary

#CA816C

accent

#653EEA

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0A1113

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #2495B6

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

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