#2B6997#2B6997

#2B6997 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.097 H 244.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B6997
RGB	rgb(43, 105, 151)
HSL	hsl(206, 56%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(206, 72%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.5%, 30.5%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.54, -4.07, -30.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.54, 31.11, 262.48°)
OKLab	oklab(50.23% -0.0424 -0.0872)
OKLCH	oklch(50.23% 0.097 244.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.6316, 12.8498, 31.1394)
Luminance	0.1285 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B6997 #97592B

analogous

#2B978F #2B6997 #2B3397

triadic

#2B6997 #972B69 #69972B

tetradic

#2B6997 #8F2B97 #97592B #33972B

square

#2B6997 #8F2B97 #97592B #33972B

split-complementary

#2B6997 #972B33 #978F2B

monochromatic

#102738 #1D4867 #2B6997 #398AC7 #68A6D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.88

#2B6997 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.57

#2B6997 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B6997

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B6997	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2B6997	1.00	5.88	3.57	5.88
#FFFFFF	5.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#546A99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#456096

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007479

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b6997;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 105, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.097 244.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7293b6',
    500: '#2b6997',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b6997;
$custom-light: #7293b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b6997",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.556,
    "s": 55.67,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50233,
    "c": 0.09699,
    "h": 244.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B6997

secondary

#BB8863

accent

#8949DF

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF1F6

border

#C8CBD0

text

#090D11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B6997

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

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