#2A97B6#2A97B6
#2A97B6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.104 H 221.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A97B6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 151, 182) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 63%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 77%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.9%, 17%, 0%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.04, -19.46, -24.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.04, 31.49, 231.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.03% -0.078 -0.0693) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.03% 0.104 221.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.4614, 26.0004, 48.1871) |
| Luminance | 0.2600 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.39
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 7.54
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.91
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 9.49
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 10.59
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 10.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A97B6 #B6492A
analogous
#2AB68F #2A97B6 #2A51B6
triadic
#2A97B6 #B62A97 #97B62A
tetradic
#2A97B6 #8F2AB6 #B6492A #51B62A
square
#2A97B6 #8F2AB6 #B6492A #51B62A
split-complementary
#2A97B6 #B62A51 #B68F2A
monochromatic
#134453 #1F6E84 #2A97B6 #48B6D5 #7ACAE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.39
#2A97B6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.20
#2A97B6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2A97B6
6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A97B6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A97B6 | 1.00 | 3.39 | 6.20 | 6.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8593B8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7286B6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A1A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a97b6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 151, 182); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.104 221.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ab5cc',
500: '#2a97b6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a97b6; $custom-light: #7ab5cc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a97b6",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 151,
"b": 182
},
"hsl": {
"h": 193.286,
"s": 62.5,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6303,
"c": 0.10438,
"h": 221.6
},
"luminance": 0.26003
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A97B6
secondary
#C88673
accent
#6642E6
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1113
muted
#7C8082