#2996BB#2996BB

#2996BB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.109 H 225.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2996BB
RGB	rgb(41, 150, 187)
HSL	hsl(195, 64%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(195, 78%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.1%, 19.8%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.91, -17.35, -27.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.91, 32.76, 238.03°)
OKLab	oklab(62.99% -0.0756 -0.078)
OKLCH	oklch(62.99% 0.109 225.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.7867, 25.8694, 50.9018)
Luminance	0.2587 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2996BB #BB4E29

analogous

#29BB97 #2996BB #294DBB

triadic

#2996BB #BB2996 #96BB29

tetradic

#2996BB #9729BB #BB4E29 #4DBB29

square

#2996BB #9729BB #BB4E29 #4DBB29

split-complementary

#2996BB #BB294D #BB9729

monochromatic

#134557 #1E6E89 #2996BB #4AB3D7 #7CC8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#2996BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.17

#2996BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2996BB

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2996BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2996BB	1.00	3.40	6.17	6.17
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8293BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E85BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A1A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2996bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 150, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.109 225.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ab5cf',
    500: '#2996bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2996bb;
$custom-light: #7ab5cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2996bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.205,
    "s": 64.035,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6299,
    "c": 0.10859,
    "h": 225.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2996BB

secondary

#CB8B75

accent

#6B41E7

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F9

border

#CAD0D2

text

#0B1114

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #2996BB

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

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