#2980B8#2980B8

#2980B8 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.118 H 241.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2980B8
RGBrgb(41, 128, 184)
HSLhsl(203, 64%, 44%)
HSVhsv(203, 78%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(77.7%, 30.4%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LABlab(51.12, -6.03, -36.67)
CIE-LCHlch(51.12, 37.17, 260.66°)
OKLaboklab(57.53% -0.0557 -0.1039)
OKLCHoklch(57.53% 0.118 241.8)
XYZxyz(17.2820, 19.3684, 48.1657)
Luminance0.1937 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2980B8 #B86129
analogous
#29B8A9 #2980B8 #2938B8
triadic
#2980B8 #B82980 #80B829
tetradic
#2980B8 #A929B8 #B86129 #38B829
square
#2980B8 #A929B8 #B86129 #38B829
split-complementary
#2980B8 #B82938 #B8A929
monochromatic
#133A54 #1E5D86 #2980B8 #489FD6 #7AB9E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.31
#2980B8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.87
#2980B8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2980B8
4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2980B8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2980B81.004.314.874.87
#FFFFFF4.311.0021.0021.00
#0000004.8721.001.001.00
##0000004.8721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6681BA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5274B7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008E94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2980b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 128, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.118 241.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78a4cd',
    500: '#2980b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2980b8;
$custom-light: #78a4cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2980b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.497,
    "s": 63.556,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57531,
    "c": 0.11787,
    "h": 241.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2980B8
secondary
#C99573
accent
#8241E7
background
#F7FAFC
surface
#EEF4F9
border
#C9CED2
text
#0A0F13
muted
#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2980B8

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

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#2980B8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva