#2981A5#2981A5

#2981A5 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.098 H 229.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2981A5
RGB	rgb(41, 129, 165)
HSL	hsl(197, 60%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(197, 75%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.2%, 21.8%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.55, -13.39, -26.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.55, 29.76, 243.26°)
OKLab	oklab(56.8% -0.0632 -0.0746)
OKLCH	oklch(56.8% 0.098 229.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.5535, 18.8867, 38.4158)
Luminance	0.1889 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2981A5 #A54D29

analogous

#29A58B #2981A5 #2943A5

triadic

#2981A5 #A52981 #81A529

tetradic

#2981A5 #8B29A5 #A54D29 #43A529

square

#2981A5 #8B29A5 #A54D29 #43A529

split-complementary

#2981A5 #A52943 #A58B29

monochromatic

#113443 #1D5B74 #2981A5 #3DA4CF #6EBBDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#2981A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.78

#2981A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2981A5

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2981A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2981A5	1.00	4.40	4.78	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E7FA7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E73A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008B8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2981a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 129, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.098 229.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75a5bf',
    500: '#2981a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2981a5;
$custom-light: #75a5bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2981a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.419,
    "s": 60.194,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.568,
    "c": 0.0978,
    "h": 229.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18889
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2981A5

secondary

#C28268

accent

#7344E3

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F7

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A0F12

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2981A5

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

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