#2A97B3#2A97B3
#2A97B3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.102 H 219.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A97B3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 151, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 62%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(192, 77%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.5%, 15.6%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.92, -20.46, -23.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.92, 30.97, 228.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.9% -0.0792 -0.065) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.9% 0.102 219.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.1547, 25.8777, 46.5717) |
| Luminance | 0.2588 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 5.91
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 7.69
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.97
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.12
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.76
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 10.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A97B3 #B3462A
analogous
#2AB38A #2A97B3 #2A52B3
triadic
#2A97B3 #B32A97 #97B32A
tetradic
#2A97B3 #8A2AB3 #B3462A #52B32A
square
#2A97B3 #8A2AB3 #B3462A #52B32A
split-complementary
#2A97B3 #B32A52 #B38A2A
monochromatic
#134350 #1E6D81 #2A97B3 #46B7D4 #78CADF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.40
#2A97B3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.18
#2A97B3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2A97B3
6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A97B3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A97B3 | 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)
#8693B5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7385B3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A0A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a97b3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 151, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.102 219.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79b5c9',
500: '#2a97b3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a97b3; $custom-light: #79b5c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a97b3",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 151,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.263,
"s": 61.991,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62897,
"c": 0.10247,
"h": 219.3
},
"luminance": 0.2588
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A97B3
secondary
#C78372
accent
#6443E5
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0A1113
muted
#7C8082