#2A96B5#2A96B5

#2A96B5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.104 H 221.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2A96B5
RGBrgb(42, 150, 181)
HSLhsl(193, 62%, 44%)
HSVhsv(193, 77%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(76.8%, 17.1%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LABlab(57.69, -19.27, -24.73)
CIE-LCHlch(57.69, 31.35, 232.07°)
OKLaboklab(62.74% -0.0775 -0.0692)
OKLCHoklch(62.74% 0.104 221.8)
XYZxyz(20.1982, 25.6387, 47.5913)
Luminance0.2564 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2A96B5 #B5492A
analogous
#2AB58E #2A96B5 #2A50B5
triadic
#2A96B5 #B52A96 #96B52A
tetradic
#2A96B5 #8E2AB5 #B5492A #50B52A
square
#2A96B5 #8E2AB5 #B5492A #50B52A
split-complementary
#2A96B5 #B52A50 #B58E2A
monochromatic
#134452 #1E6D83 #2A96B5 #48B5D4 #79C9E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43
#2A96B5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.13
#2A96B5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A96B5
6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2A96B5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2A96B51.003.436.136.13
#FFFFFF3.431.0021.0021.00
#0000006.1321.001.001.00
##0000006.1321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8492B7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7185B5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A0A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2a96b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 150, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.104 221.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79b5cb',
    500: '#2a96b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2a96b5;
$custom-light: #79b5cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2a96b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.381,
    "s": 62.332,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6274,
    "c": 0.10389,
    "h": 221.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2A96B5
secondary
#C88673
accent
#6742E5
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1113
muted
#7C8082

Preview Lab

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#2A96B5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva