#2896B5#2896B5

#2896B5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.105 H 221.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2896B5
RGB	rgb(40, 150, 181)
HSL	hsl(193, 64%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(193, 78%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.9%, 17.1%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.65, -19.49, -24.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.65, 31.53, 231.83°)
OKLab	oklab(62.7% -0.0783 -0.0694)
OKLCH	oklch(62.7% 0.105 221.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.1184, 25.5975, 47.5876)
Luminance	0.2560 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2896B5 #B54728

analogous

#28B58D #2896B5 #2850B5

triadic

#2896B5 #B52896 #96B528

tetradic

#2896B5 #8D28B5 #B54728 #50B528

square

#2896B5 #8D28B5 #B54728 #50B528

split-complementary

#2896B5 #B52850 #B58D28

monochromatic

#124351 #1D6C83 #2896B5 #44B6D6 #77C9E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#2896B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.12

#2896B5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2896B5

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2896B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2896B5	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)

#8492B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7185B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A0A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2896b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 150, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.105 221.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79b5cb',
    500: '#2896b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2896b5;
$custom-light: #79b5cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2896b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.191,
    "s": 63.801,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62697,
    "c": 0.10461,
    "h": 221.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2896B5

secondary

#C88470

accent

#6541E7

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0A1113

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #2896B5

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

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