#2896AE#2896AE

#2896AE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.100 H 216.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2896AE
RGB	rgb(40, 150, 174)
HSL	hsl(191, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(191, 77%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(77%, 13.8%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.38, -21.83, -21.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.38, 30.45, 224.20°)
OKLab	oklab(62.39% -0.081 -0.0593)
OKLCH	oklch(62.39% 0.1 216.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.4181, 25.3174, 43.8995)
Luminance	0.2532 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#2896AE #AE4028

analogous

#28AE83 #2896AE #2853AE

triadic

#2896AE #AE2896 #96AE28

tetradic

#2896AE #8328AE #AE4028 #53AE28

square

#2896AE #8328AE #AE4028 #53AE28

split-complementary

#2896AE #AE2853 #AE8328

monochromatic

#11404A #1D6B7C #2896AE #40B9D3 #72CBDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#2896AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.06

#2896AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2896AE

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2896AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2896AE	1.00	3.46	6.06	6.06
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8691AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7484AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2896ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 150, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.100 216.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78b5c6',
    500: '#2896ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2896ae;
$custom-light: #78b5c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2896ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.746,
    "s": 62.617,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62391,
    "c": 0.10041,
    "h": 216.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2896AE

secondary

#C67C6C

accent

#5F42E6

background

#F7FBFC

surface

#EEF6F8

border

#C9D0D1

text

#0A1113

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #2896AE

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

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