#2A97BB#2A97BB
#2A97BB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.108 H 225.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A97BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 151, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(195, 63%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(195, 78%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.5%, 19.3%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.24, -17.77, -27.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.24, 32.56, 236.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.26% -0.0761 -0.0765) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.26% 0.108 225.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.9874, 26.2108, 50.9571) |
| Luminance | 0.2621 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.42
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 7.59
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.80
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 9.88
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 10.18
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 10.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A97BB #BB4E2A
analogous
#2ABB97 #2A97BB #2A4EBB
triadic
#2A97BB #BB2A97 #97BB2A
tetradic
#2A97BB #972ABB #BB4E2A #4EBB2A
square
#2A97BB #972ABB #BB4E2A #4EBB2A
split-complementary
#2A97BB #BB2A4E #BB972A
monochromatic
#144657 #1F6F89 #2A97BB #4CB4D7 #7DC9E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.36
#2A97BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.24
#2A97BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2A97BB
6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A97BB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A97BB | 1.00 | 3.36 | 6.24 | 6.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8394BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7086BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A2A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a97bb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 151, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.108 225.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ab5cf',
500: '#2a97bb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a97bb; $custom-light: #7ab5cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a97bb",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 151,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 194.897,
"s": 63.319,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63255,
"c": 0.10795,
"h": 225.2
},
"luminance": 0.26213
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A97BB
secondary
#CA8B76
accent
#6A41E6
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F9
border
#CAD0D2
text
#0B1114
muted
#7C8082