#2981B6#2981B6

#2981B6 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.115 H 240.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2981B6
RGBrgb(41, 129, 182)
HSLhsl(203, 63%, 44%)
HSVhsv(203, 77%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(77.5%, 29.1%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LABlab(51.32, -7.34, -35.20)
CIE-LCHlch(51.32, 35.96, 258.22°)
OKLaboklab(57.66% -0.0572 -0.0996)
OKLCHoklch(57.66% 0.115 240.1)
XYZxyz(17.2049, 19.5473, 47.1131)
Luminance0.1955 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2981B6 #B65E29
analogous
#29B6A4 #2981B6 #293AB6
triadic
#2981B6 #B62981 #81B629
tetradic
#2981B6 #A429B6 #B65E29 #3AB629
square
#2981B6 #A429B6 #B65E29 #3AB629
split-complementary
#2981B6 #B6293A #B6A429
monochromatic
#123A52 #1E5E84 #2981B6 #47A0D5 #79BAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.28
#2981B6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.91
#2981B6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2981B6
4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2981B6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2981B61.004.284.914.91
#FFFFFF4.281.0021.0021.00
#0000004.9121.001.001.00
##0000004.9121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6882B8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5574B5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008E94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2981b6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 129, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.115 240.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78a5cc',
    500: '#2981b6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2981b6;
$custom-light: #78a5cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2981b6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.553,
    "s": 63.229,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57663,
    "c": 0.11488,
    "h": 240.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2981B6
secondary
#C99372
accent
#7F42E6
background
#F7FAFC
surface
#EEF4F8
border
#C9CED1
text
#0A0F13
muted
#7C7F82

Preview Lab

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#2981B6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva