#2B6BAD#2B6BAD
#2B6BAD is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.123 H 252.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B6BAD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 107, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(210, 60%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(210, 75%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.1%, 38.2%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.30, 2.86, -41.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.30, 41.16, 273.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.99% -0.0381 -0.117) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.99% 0.123 252) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.7940, 14.0445, 41.5109) |
| Luminance | 0.1405 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 0.78
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 2.12
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 3.09
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 3.17
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 3.62
Bluish
#2976BB
ΔE00 4.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B6BAD #AD6D2B
analogous
#2BACAD #2B6BAD #2C2BAD
triadic
#2B6BAD #AD2B6B #6BAD2B
tetradic
#2B6BAD #AD2BAC #AD6D2B #2BAD2C
square
#2B6BAD #AD2BAC #AD6D2B #2BAD2C
split-complementary
#2B6BAD #AD2C2B #ACAD2B
monochromatic
#132E4B #1F4D7C #2B6BAD #458AD1 #76A8DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.51
#2B6BAD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.81
#2B6BAD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2B6BAD
5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B6BAD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B6BAD | 1.00 | 5.51 | 3.81 | 5.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4C6FB0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3863AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007B83
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b6bad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 107, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.123 252.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7694c6',
500: '#2b6bad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b6bad; $custom-light: #7694c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b6bad",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 107,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 210.462,
"s": 60.185,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51993,
"c": 0.12305,
"h": 252
},
"luminance": 0.14046
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B6BAD
secondary
#C49B6F
accent
#9544E3
background
#F7F9FC
surface
#EEF1F8
border
#C9CBD1
text
#0A0D13
muted
#7C7E82