#2495BB#2495BB

#2495BB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.111 H 226.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2495BB
RGBrgb(36, 149, 187)
HSLhsl(195, 68%, 44%)
HSVhsv(195, 81%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(80.7%, 20.3%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(57.52, -17.32, -28.41)
CIE-LCHlch(57.52, 33.27, 238.63°)
OKLaboklab(62.65% -0.0765 -0.0798)
OKLCHoklch(62.65% 0.111 226.2)
XYZxyz(20.4409, 25.4553, 50.8401)
Luminance0.2546 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2495BB #BB4A24
analogous
#24BB95 #2495BB #244ABB
triadic
#2495BB #BB2495 #95BB24
tetradic
#2495BB #9524BB #BB4A24 #4ABB24
square
#2495BB #9524BB #BB4A24 #4ABB24
split-complementary
#2495BB #BB244A #BB9524
monochromatic
#104354 #1A6C88 #2495BB #42B4DB #75C8E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45
#2495BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.09
#2495BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2495BB
6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2495BB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2495BB1.003.456.096.09
#FFFFFF3.451.0021.0021.00
#0000006.0921.001.001.00
##0000006.0921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8092BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D84BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A0A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2495bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 149, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.111 226.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78b4cf',
    500: '#2495bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2495bb;
$custom-light: #78b4cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2495bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.099,
    "s": 67.713,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62646,
    "c": 0.11053,
    "h": 226.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25458
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2495BB
secondary
#CC866F
accent
#693DEB
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F9
border
#CAD0D2
text
#0B1114
muted
#7C8082

Preview Lab

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#2495BB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva