#2996B1#2996B1

#2996B1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.102 H 218.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2996B1
RGB	rgb(41, 150, 177)
HSL	hsl(192, 62%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(192, 77%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.8%, 15.3%, 0%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.52, -20.72, -22.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.52, 30.75, 227.65°)
OKLab	oklab(62.54% -0.0795 -0.0635)
OKLCH	oklch(62.54% 0.102 218.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.7533, 25.4560, 45.4589)
Luminance	0.2546 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2996B1 #B14429

analogous

#29B188 #2996B1 #2952B1

triadic

#2996B1 #B12996 #96B129

tetradic

#2996B1 #8829B1 #B14429 #52B129

square

#2996B1 #8829B1 #B14429 #52B129

split-complementary

#2996B1 #B12952 #B18829

monochromatic

#12424E #1D6C7F #2996B1 #44B7D4 #75CADF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#2996B1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.09

#2996B1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2996B1

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2996B1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2996B1	1.00	3.45	6.09	6.09
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8592B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7384B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2996b1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 150, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.102 218.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78b5c8',
    500: '#2996b1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2996b1;
$custom-light: #78b5c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2996b1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.912,
    "s": 62.385,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62542,
    "c": 0.10172,
    "h": 218.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25458
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2996B1

secondary

#C7816F

accent

#6342E5

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0A1113

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #2996B1

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

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