#2896B2#2896B2

#2896B2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.103 H 219.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2896B2
RGB	rgb(40, 150, 178)
HSL	hsl(192, 63%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(192, 78%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.5%, 15.7%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.54, -20.50, -23.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.54, 31.01, 228.62°)
OKLab	oklab(62.56% -0.0794 -0.0651)
OKLCH	oklch(62.56% 0.103 219.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.8139, 25.4757, 45.9839)
Luminance	0.2548 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2896B2 #B24428

analogous

#28B289 #2896B2 #2851B2

triadic

#2896B2 #B22896 #96B228

tetradic

#2896B2 #8928B2 #B24428 #51B228

square

#2896B2 #8928B2 #B24428 #51B228

split-complementary

#2896B2 #B22851 #B28928

monochromatic

#12424E #1D6C80 #2896B2 #43B7D5 #75CAE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#2896B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.10

#2896B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2896B2

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2896B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2896B2	1.00	3.45	6.10	6.10
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8592B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7284B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2896b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 150, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.103 219.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78b5c9',
    500: '#2896b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2896b2;
$custom-light: #78b5c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2896b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.174,
    "s": 63.303,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62564,
    "c": 0.10269,
    "h": 219.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2896B2

secondary

#C7816F

accent

#6341E6

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0A1113

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #2896B2

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

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