#2496AE#2496AE

#2496AE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.102 H 215.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2496AE
RGBrgb(36, 150, 174)
HSLhsl(190, 66%, 41%)
HSVhsv(190, 79%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(79.3%, 13.8%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(57.31, -22.26, -21.35)
CIE-LCHlch(57.31, 30.84, 223.81°)
OKLaboklab(62.31% -0.0825 -0.0596)
OKLCHoklch(62.31% 0.102 215.8)
XYZxyz(19.2706, 25.2414, 43.8926)
Luminance0.2524 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2496AE #AE3C24
analogous
#24AE81 #2496AE #2451AE
triadic
#2496AE #AE2496 #96AE24
tetradic
#2496AE #8124AE #AE3C24 #51AE24
square
#2496AE #8124AE #AE3C24 #51AE24
split-complementary
#2496AE #AE2451 #AE8124
monochromatic
#0F3F49 #1A6A7B #2496AE #39BBD6 #6CCCE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47
#2496AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.05
#2496AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2496AE
6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2496AE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2496AE1.003.476.056.05
#FFFFFF3.471.0021.0021.00
#0000006.0521.001.001.00
##0000006.0521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8691AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7384AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009F9E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2496ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 150, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.102 215.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77b5c6',
    500: '#2496ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2496ae;
$custom-light: #77b5c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2496ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.435,
    "s": 65.714,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6231,
    "c": 0.10182,
    "h": 215.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25244
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2496AE
secondary
#C77867
accent
#5D3FE9
background
#F7FBFC
surface
#EEF6F8
border
#C9D0D1
text
#0A1113
muted
#7C8082

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#2496AE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva