#2896B0#2896B0

#2896B0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.102 H 217.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2896B0
RGBrgb(40, 150, 176)
HSLhsl(191, 63%, 42%)
HSVhsv(191, 77%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(77.3%, 14.8%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LABlab(57.46, -21.16, -22.25)
CIE-LCHlch(57.46, 30.71, 226.43°)
OKLaboklab(62.48% -0.0802 -0.0622)
OKLCHoklch(62.48% 0.102 217.8)
XYZxyz(19.6146, 25.3960, 44.9340)
Luminance0.2540 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2896B0 #B04228
analogous
#28B086 #2896B0 #2852B0
triadic
#2896B0 #B02896 #96B028
tetradic
#2896B0 #8628B0 #B04228 #52B028
square
#2896B0 #8628B0 #B04228 #52B028
split-complementary
#2896B0 #B02852 #B08628
monochromatic
#11414C #1D6B7E #2896B0 #41B8D4 #73CBDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45
#2896B0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.08
#2896B0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2896B0
6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2896B0#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2896B01.003.456.086.08
#FFFFFF3.451.0021.0021.00
#0000006.0821.001.001.00
##0000006.0821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8592B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7384B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009F9E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2896b0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 150, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.102 217.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78b5c7',
    500: '#2896b0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2896b0;
$custom-light: #78b5c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2896b0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.471,
    "s": 62.963,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62477,
    "c": 0.10151,
    "h": 217.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2896B0
secondary
#C67E6D
accent
#6142E6
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0A1113
muted
#7C8082

Preview Lab

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#2896B0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva