#2498BB#2498BB

#2498BB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.110 H 223.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2498BB
RGBrgb(36, 152, 187)
HSLhsl(194, 68%, 44%)
HSVhsv(194, 81%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(80.7%, 18.7%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(58.43, -18.93, -26.99)
CIE-LCHlch(58.43, 32.97, 234.96°)
OKLaboklab(63.38% -0.0793 -0.0757)
OKLCHoklch(63.38% 0.11 223.7)
XYZxyz(20.9217, 26.4168, 51.0003)
Luminance0.2642 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2498BB #BB4724
analogous
#24BB92 #2498BB #244CBB
triadic
#2498BB #BB2498 #98BB24
tetradic
#2498BB #9224BB #BB4724 #4CBB24
square
#2498BB #9224BB #BB4724 #4CBB24
split-complementary
#2498BB #BB244C #BB9224
monochromatic
#104554 #1A6E88 #2498BB #42B7DB #75CBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34
#2498BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.28
#2498BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2498BB
6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2498BB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2498BB1.003.346.286.28
#FFFFFF3.341.0021.0021.00
#0000006.2821.001.001.00
##0000006.2821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8494BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7086BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A3A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2498bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 152, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.110 223.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79b6cf',
    500: '#2498bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2498bb;
$custom-light: #79b6cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2498bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.907,
    "s": 67.713,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63379,
    "c": 0.10967,
    "h": 223.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26419
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2498BB
secondary
#CC856F
accent
#653DEB
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F9
border
#CAD0D2
text
#0B1113
muted
#7C8082

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#2498BB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva