#2896BF#2896BF

#2896BF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.112 H 228.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2896BF
RGB	rgb(40, 150, 191)
HSL	hsl(196, 65%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(196, 79%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.1%, 21.5%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.06, -16.08, -29.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.06, 33.88, 241.67°)
OKLab	oklab(63.16% -0.0745 -0.0838)
OKLCH	oklch(63.16% 0.112 228.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.1815, 26.0228, 53.1867)
Luminance	0.2602 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2896BF #BF5128

analogous

#28BF9C #2896BF #284BBF

triadic

#2896BF #BF2896 #96BF28

tetradic

#2896BF #9C28BF #BF5128 #4BBF28

square

#2896BF #9C28BF #BF5128 #4BBF28

split-complementary

#2896BF #BF284B #BF9C28

monochromatic

#13475A #1D6E8C #2896BF #4BB3D9 #7EC8E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#2896BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.20

#2896BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2896BF

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2896BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2896BF	1.00	3.38	6.20	6.20
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8093C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D85BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A2A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2896bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 150, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.112 228.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ab5d2',
    500: '#2896bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2896bf;
$custom-light: #7ab5d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2896bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.291,
    "s": 65.368,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63156,
    "c": 0.11215,
    "h": 228.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2896BF

secondary

#CC8E77

accent

#6D3FE8

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F9

border

#CAD0D2

text

#0B1114

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #2896BF

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

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