#2A98BD#2A98BD

#2A98BD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.109 H 225.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A98BD
RGB	rgb(42, 152, 189)
HSL	hsl(195, 64%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(195, 78%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.8%, 19.6%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.62, -17.63, -27.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.62, 32.94, 237.63°)
OKLab	oklab(63.59% -0.0763 -0.0781)
OKLCH	oklch(63.59% 0.109 225.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.3646, 26.6202, 52.1465)
Luminance	0.2662 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A98BD #BD4F2A

analogous

#2ABD98 #2A98BD #2A4FBD

triadic

#2A98BD #BD2A98 #98BD2A

tetradic

#2A98BD #982ABD #BD4F2A #4FBD2A

square

#2A98BD #982ABD #BD4F2A #4FBD2A

split-complementary

#2A98BD #BD2A4F #BD982A

monochromatic

#144759 #1F708B #2A98BD #4DB5D7 #7FC9E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#2A98BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.32

#2A98BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A98BD

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A98BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A98BD	1.00	3.32	6.32	6.32
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8495BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7087BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A3A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a98bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 152, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.109 225.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bb6d1',
    500: '#2a98bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a98bd;
$custom-light: #7bb6d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a98bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.102,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6359,
    "c": 0.10918,
    "h": 225.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26623
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A98BD

secondary

#CB8D78

accent

#6B41E7

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F9

border

#CAD0D2

text

#0B1114

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A98BD

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

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