#2696B6#2696B6

#2696B6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.106 H 222.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2696B6
RGB	rgb(38, 150, 182)
HSL	hsl(193, 65%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(193, 79%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.1%, 17.6%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.66, -19.36, -25.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.66, 31.91, 232.63°)
OKLab	oklab(62.7% -0.0786 -0.071)
OKLCH	oklch(62.7% 0.106 222.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.1456, 25.5997, 48.1264)
Luminance	0.2560 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2696B6 #B64626

analogous

#26B68E #2696B6 #264EB6

triadic

#2696B6 #B62696 #96B626

tetradic

#2696B6 #8E26B6 #B64626 #4EB626

square

#2696B6 #8E26B6 #B64626 #4EB626

split-complementary

#2696B6 #B6264E #B68E26

monochromatic

#114351 #1B6C83 #2696B6 #42B6D7 #74CAE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#2696B6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.12

#2696B6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2696B6

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2696B6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2696B6	1.00	3.43	6.12	6.12
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8392B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7085B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A0A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2696b6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 150, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.106 222.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78b5cc',
    500: '#2696b6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2696b6;
$custom-light: #78b5cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2696b6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.333,
    "s": 65.455,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62701,
    "c": 0.10597,
    "h": 222.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2696B6

secondary

#C9836E

accent

#653FE8

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0A1113

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #2696B6

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

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