#2986B9#2986B9

#2986B9 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.115 H 237.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2986B9
RGB	rgb(41, 134, 185)
HSL	hsl(201, 64%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(201, 78%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.8%, 27.6%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.97, -9.15, -34.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.97, 35.53, 255.08°)
OKLab	oklab(59.02% -0.061 -0.097)
OKLCH	oklch(59.02% 0.115 237.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.1930, 21.0222, 48.9884)
Luminance	0.2102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2986B9 #B95C29

analogous

#29B9A4 #2986B9 #293EB9

triadic

#2986B9 #B92986 #86B929

tetradic

#2986B9 #A429B9 #B95C29 #3EB929

square

#2986B9 #A429B9 #B95C29 #3EB929

split-complementary

#2986B9 #B9293E #B9A429

monochromatic

#133D55 #1E6287 #2986B9 #49A4D7 #7BBDE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#2986B9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.20

#2986B9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2986B9

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2986B9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2986B9	1.00	4.03	5.20	5.20
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E86BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A79B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009398

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2986b9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 134, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.115 237.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79a9ce',
    500: '#2986b9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2986b9;
$custom-light: #79a9ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2986b9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.25,
    "s": 63.717,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5902,
    "c": 0.1146,
    "h": 237.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21024
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2986B9

secondary

#CA9274

accent

#7C41E7

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F9

border

#CACED2

text

#0A0F13

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2986B9

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

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