#2980A0#2980A0

#2980A0 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.094 H 227.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2980A0
RGB	rgb(41, 128, 160)
HSL	hsl(196, 59%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(196, 74%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.4%, 20%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.03, -14.57, -24.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.03, 28.48, 239.24°)
OKLab	oklab(56.31% -0.0641 -0.0686)
OKLCH	oklch(56.31% 0.094 227)
XYZ	xyz(14.9762, 18.4461, 36.0220)
Luminance	0.1845 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2980A0 #A04929

analogous

#29A084 #2980A0 #2945A0

triadic

#2980A0 #A02980 #80A029

tetradic

#2980A0 #8429A0 #A04929 #45A029

square

#2980A0 #8429A0 #A04929 #45A029

split-complementary

#2980A0 #A02945 #A08429

monochromatic

#10323F #1D596F #2980A0 #3AA5CC #6ABBD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.48

#2980A0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.69

#2980A0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2980A0

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2980A0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2980A0	1.00	4.48	4.69	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F7EA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F72A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00898B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2980a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 128, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.094 227.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74a5bc',
    500: '#2980a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2980a0;
$custom-light: #74a5bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2980a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.134,
    "s": 59.204,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56313,
    "c": 0.09388,
    "h": 227
  },
  "luminance": 0.18448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2980A0

secondary

#BF7E65

accent

#7045E2

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#090F12

muted

#7B7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2980A0

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

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