#2B516A#2B516A

#2B516A is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 41.8% C 0.060 H 239.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2B516A
RGBrgb(43, 81, 106)
HSLhsl(204, 42%, 29%)
HSVhsv(204, 59%, 42%)
CMYKcmyk(59.4%, 23.6%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LABlab(32.78, -5.40, -18.54)
CIE-LCHlch(32.78, 19.31, 253.76°)
OKLaboklab(41.81% -0.0308 -0.0518)
OKLCHoklch(41.81% 0.06 239.3)
XYZxyz(6.5392, 7.4385, 14.7240)
Luminance0.0744 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2B516A #6A442B
analogous
#2B6A64 #2B516A #2B316A
triadic
#2B516A #6A2B51 #516A2B
tetradic
#2B516A #642B6A #6A442B #316A2B
square
#2B516A #642B6A #6A442B #316A2B
split-complementary
#2B516A #6A2B31 #6A642B
monochromatic
#091116 #19303E #2B516A #3D7296 #5592BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.44
#2B516A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49
#2B516A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B516A
8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2B516A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2B516A1.008.442.498.44
#FFFFFF8.441.0021.001.00
#0000002.4921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.441.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#46516B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3D4A6A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005759
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2b516a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 81, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.8% 0.060 239.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a8194',
    500: '#2b516a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2b516a;
$custom-light: #6a8194;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2b516a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.81,
    "s": 42.282,
    "l": 29.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41814,
    "c": 0.06032,
    "h": 239.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2B516A
secondary
#9C7155
accent
#8756D2
background
#F6F7F9
surface
#EBEEF1
border
#C6C9CB
text
#070A0D
muted
#7A7C7E

Preview Lab

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#2B516A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva