#2A96B3#2A96B3

#2A96B3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.103 H 220.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2A96B3
RGBrgb(42, 150, 179)
HSLhsl(193, 62%, 43%)
HSVhsv(193, 77%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(76.5%, 16.2%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LABlab(57.61, -19.94, -23.71)
CIE-LCHlch(57.61, 30.98, 229.94°)
OKLaboklab(62.65% -0.0782 -0.0663)
OKLCHoklch(62.65% 0.103 220.3)
XYZxyz(19.9945, 25.5572, 46.5183)
Luminance0.2556 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2A96B3 #B3472A
analogous
#2AB38B #2A96B3 #2A51B3
triadic
#2A96B3 #B32A96 #96B32A
tetradic
#2A96B3 #8B2AB3 #B3472A #51B32A
square
#2A96B3 #8B2AB3 #B3472A #51B32A
split-complementary
#2A96B3 #B32A51 #B38B2A
monochromatic
#134350 #1E6C81 #2A96B3 #46B6D4 #78C9DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44
#2A96B3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.11
#2A96B3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A96B3
6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2A96B3#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2A96B31.003.446.116.11
#FFFFFF3.441.0021.0021.00
#0000006.1121.001.001.00
##0000006.1121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8492B5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7285B3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009F9F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2a96b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 150, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.103 220.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79b5c9',
    500: '#2a96b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2a96b3;
$custom-light: #79b5c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2a96b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.701,
    "s": 61.991,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62651,
    "c": 0.10257,
    "h": 220.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2556
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2A96B3
secondary
#C78472
accent
#6543E5
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0A1113
muted
#7C8082

Preview Lab

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#2A96B3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva