#2B6ABD#2B6ABD
#2B6ABD is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.145 H 256.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B6ABD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 106, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 63%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(214, 77%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.2%, 43.9%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.93, 9.54, -49.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.93, 50.28, 280.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.79% -0.0336 -0.1414) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.79% 0.145 256.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.3322, 14.4940, 50.1238) |
| Luminance | 0.1450 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 1.63
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 1.99
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 2.86
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 3.43
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 4.07
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 4.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B6ABD #BD7E2B
analogous
#2BB3BD #2B6ABD #352BBD
triadic
#2B6ABD #BD2B6A #6ABD2B
tetradic
#2B6ABD #BD2BB3 #BD7E2B #2BBD35
square
#2B6ABD #BD2BB3 #BD7E2B #2BBD35
split-complementary
#2B6ABD #BD352B #B3BD2B
monochromatic
#143259 #204E8B #2B6ABD #4E89D7 #80AAE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.39
#2B6ABD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.90
#2B6ABD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2B6ABD
5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B6ABD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B6ABD | 1.00 | 5.39 | 3.90 | 5.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4071C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2364BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007E8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b6abd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 106, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.145 256.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7a94d1',
500: '#2b6abd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b6abd; $custom-light: #7a94d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b6abd",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 106,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 214.11,
"s": 62.931,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5279,
"c": 0.14535,
"h": 256.7
},
"luminance": 0.14496
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B6ABD
secondary
#CBA879
accent
#9F42E6
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#EFF1F9
border
#CACBD2
text
#0B0D14
muted
#7C7E82