#2996B2#2996B2

#2996B2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.102 H 219.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2996B2
RGBrgb(41, 150, 178)
HSLhsl(192, 63%, 43%)
HSVhsv(192, 77%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(77%, 15.7%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LABlab(57.56, -20.38, -23.24)
CIE-LCHlch(57.56, 30.91, 228.74°)
OKLaboklab(62.59% -0.079 -0.065)
OKLCHoklch(62.59% 0.102 219.4)
XYZxyz(19.8533, 25.4961, 45.9857)
Luminance0.2550 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2996B2 #B24529
analogous
#29B289 #2996B2 #2951B2
triadic
#2996B2 #B22996 #96B229
tetradic
#2996B2 #8929B2 #B24529 #51B229
square
#2996B2 #8929B2 #B24529 #51B229
split-complementary
#2996B2 #B22951 #B28929
monochromatic
#12424F #1E6C80 #2996B2 #44B7D4 #76CADF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44
#2996B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.10
#2996B2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2996B2
6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2996B2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2996B21.003.446.106.10
#FFFFFF3.441.0021.0021.00
#0000006.1021.001.001.00
##0000006.1021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8592B3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7284B2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009F9F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2996b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 150, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.102 219.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79b5c9',
    500: '#2996b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2996b2;
$custom-light: #79b5c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2996b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.263,
    "s": 62.557,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62585,
    "c": 0.10232,
    "h": 219.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25498
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2996B2
secondary
#C78270
accent
#6442E6
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0A1113
muted
#7C8082

Preview Lab

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#2996B2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva