#2A96B9#2A96B9

#2A96B9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.107 H 224.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A96B9
RGB	rgb(42, 150, 185)
HSL	hsl(195, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(195, 77%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.3%, 18.9%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.85, -17.92, -26.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.85, 32.19, 236.19°)
OKLab	oklab(62.92% -0.0759 -0.075)
OKLCH	oklch(62.92% 0.107 224.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.6145, 25.8052, 49.7840)
Luminance	0.2581 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A96B9 #B94D2A

analogous

#2AB995 #2A96B9 #2A4FB9

triadic

#2A96B9 #B92A96 #96B92A

tetradic

#2A96B9 #952AB9 #B94D2A #4FB92A

square

#2A96B9 #952AB9 #B94D2A #4FB92A

split-complementary

#2A96B9 #B92A4F #B9952A

monochromatic

#134555 #1F6E87 #2A96B9 #4AB4D6 #7CC9E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#2A96B9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.16

#2A96B9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A96B9

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A96B9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A96B9	1.00	3.41	6.16	6.16
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8393BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F85B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A0A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a96b9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 150, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.107 224.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ab5ce',
    500: '#2a96b9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a96b9;
$custom-light: #7ab5ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a96b9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.685,
    "s": 62.996,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6292,
    "c": 0.10672,
    "h": 224.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A96B9

secondary

#CA8A75

accent

#6A42E6

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F9

border

#CAD0D2

text

#0B1113

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A96B9

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

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