#2497B1#2497B1

#2497B1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.103 H 217.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2497B1
RGB	rgb(36, 151, 177)
HSL	hsl(191, 66%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(191, 80%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.7%, 14.7%, 0%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.73, -21.78, -22.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.73, 31.24, 225.81°)
OKLab	oklab(62.69% -0.0823 -0.0626)
OKLCH	oklch(62.69% 0.103 217.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.7266, 25.6802, 45.5035)
Luminance	0.2568 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2497B1 #B13E24

analogous

#24B185 #2497B1 #2451B1

triadic

#2497B1 #B12497 #97B124

tetradic

#2497B1 #8524B1 #B13E24 #51B124

square

#2497B1 #8524B1 #B13E24 #51B124

split-complementary

#2497B1 #B12451 #B18524

monochromatic

#0F404B #1A6C7E #2497B1 #3BBAD7 #6ECCE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#2497B1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.14

#2497B1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2497B1

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2497B1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2497B1	1.00	3.42	6.14	6.14
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8692B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7385B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A09F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2497b1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 151, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.103 217.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77b5c8',
    500: '#2497b1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2497b1;
$custom-light: #77b5c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2497b1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.064,
    "s": 66.197,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62688,
    "c": 0.10341,
    "h": 217.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2497B1

secondary

#C87A69

accent

#5E3FE9

background

#F7FBFC

surface

#EEF6F8

border

#C9D0D1

text

#0A1113

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #2497B1

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

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