#2896BD#2896BD

#2896BD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.111 H 227.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2896BD
RGB	rgb(40, 150, 189)
HSL	hsl(196, 65%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(196, 79%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.8%, 20.6%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.98, -16.77, -28.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.98, 33.34, 239.81°)
OKLab	oklab(63.06% -0.0752 -0.081)
OKLCH	oklch(63.06% 0.111 227.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.9629, 25.9354, 52.0354)
Luminance	0.2594 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2896BD #BD4F28

analogous

#28BD9A #2896BD #284BBD

triadic

#2896BD #BD2896 #96BD28

tetradic

#2896BD #9A28BD #BD4F28 #4BBD28

square

#2896BD #9A28BD #BD4F28 #4BBD28

split-complementary

#2896BD #BD284B #BD9A28

monochromatic

#134658 #1D6E8A #2896BD #4AB3D9 #7CC8E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#2896BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.19

#2896BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2896BD

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2896BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2896BD	1.00	3.39	6.19	6.19
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8193BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D85BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A1A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2896bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 150, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.111 227.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ab5d1',
    500: '#2896bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2896bd;
$custom-light: #7ab5d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2896bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.705,
    "s": 65.066,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63062,
    "c": 0.1105,
    "h": 227.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25938
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2896BD

secondary

#CB8C75

accent

#6C40E8

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F9

border

#CAD0D2

text

#0B1114

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #2896BD

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

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