#2A97B7#2A97B7

#2A97B7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.105 H 222.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2A97B7
RGBrgb(42, 151, 183)
HSLhsl(194, 63%, 44%)
HSVhsv(194, 77%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(77%, 17.5%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LABlab(58.08, -19.13, -25.27)
CIE-LCHlch(58.08, 31.69, 232.88°)
OKLaboklab(63.07% -0.0777 -0.0708)
OKLCHoklch(63.07% 0.105 222.3)
XYZxyz(20.5651, 26.0419, 48.7333)
Luminance0.2604 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2A97B7 #B74A2A
analogous
#2AB791 #2A97B7 #2A51B7
triadic
#2A97B7 #B72A97 #97B72A
tetradic
#2A97B7 #912AB7 #B74A2A #51B72A
square
#2A97B7 #912AB7 #B74A2A #51B72A
split-complementary
#2A97B7 #B72A51 #B7912A
monochromatic
#134553 #1F6E85 #2A97B7 #49B5D5 #7BCAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38
#2A97B7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.21
#2A97B7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A97B7
6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2A97B7#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2A97B71.003.386.216.21
#FFFFFF3.381.0021.0021.00
#0000006.2121.001.001.00
##0000006.2121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8493B9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7286B7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A1A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2a97b7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 151, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.105 222.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ab5cc',
    500: '#2a97b7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2a97b7;
$custom-light: #7ab5cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2a97b7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.617,
    "s": 62.667,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63074,
    "c": 0.10507,
    "h": 222.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2A97B7
secondary
#C98774
accent
#6742E6
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1113
muted
#7C8082

Preview Lab

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#2A97B7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva