#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
RGB	rgb(40, 150, 176)
HSL	hsl(191, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(191, 77%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.3%, 14.8%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.46, -21.16, -22.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.46, 30.71, 226.43°)
OKLab	oklab(62.48% -0.0802 -0.0622)
OKLCH	oklch(62.48% 0.102 217.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.6146, 25.3960, 44.9340)
Luminance	0.2540 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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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
##2896B0	1.00	3.45	6.08	6.08
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

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

Preview with #2896B0

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

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