#2996BC#2996BC
#2996BC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.109 H 226.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2996BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(41, 150, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(196, 64%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(196, 78%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.2%, 20.2%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.95, -17.00, -28.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.95, 33.01, 238.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.04% -0.0752 -0.0794) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.04% 0.109 226.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.8942, 25.9124, 51.4676) |
| Luminance | 0.2591 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 7.41
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.65
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.00
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 9.42
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 9.42
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 9.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2996BC #BC4F29
analogous
#29BC98 #2996BC #294DBC
triadic
#2996BC #BC2996 #96BC29
tetradic
#2996BC #9829BC #BC4F29 #4DBC29
square
#2996BC #9829BC #BC4F29 #4DBC29
split-complementary
#2996BC #BC294D #BC9829
monochromatic
#134658 #1E6E8A #2996BC #4BB3D8 #7DC8E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.40
#2996BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.18
#2996BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2996BC
6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2996BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2996BC | 1.00 | 3.40 | 6.18 | 6.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8293BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E85BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A1A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2996bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 150, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.109 226.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ab5d0',
500: '#2996bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2996bc; $custom-light: #7ab5d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2996bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 41,
"g": 150,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 195.51,
"s": 64.192,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63036,
"c": 0.10937,
"h": 226.6
},
"luminance": 0.25915
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2996BC
secondary
#CB8C76
accent
#6C41E7
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F9
border
#CAD0D2
text
#0B1114
muted
#7C8082