#2898B2#2898B2

#2898B2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.103 H 217.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2898B2
RGB	rgb(40, 152, 178)
HSL	hsl(191, 63%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(191, 78%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.5%, 14.6%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.15, -21.55, -22.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.15, 31.03, 226.02°)
OKLab	oklab(63.06% -0.0814 -0.0624)
OKLCH	oklch(63.06% 0.103 217.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.1358, 26.1195, 46.0912)
Luminance	0.2612 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2898B2 #B24228

analogous

#28B287 #2898B2 #2853B2

triadic

#2898B2 #B22898 #98B228

tetradic

#2898B2 #8728B2 #B24228 #53B228

square

#2898B2 #8728B2 #B24228 #53B228

split-complementary

#2898B2 #B22853 #B28728

monochromatic

#12434E #1D6D80 #2898B2 #43B9D5 #75CCE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#2898B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.22

#2898B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2898B2

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2898B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2898B2	1.00	3.37	6.22	6.22
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8793B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7586B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A1A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2898b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 152, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.103 217.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78b6c9',
    500: '#2898b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2898b2;
$custom-light: #78b6c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2898b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.304,
    "s": 63.303,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63058,
    "c": 0.10256,
    "h": 217.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26122
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2898B2

secondary

#C77F6F

accent

#6141E6

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0A1113

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #2898B2

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

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