#2B6CA9#2B6CA9

#2B6CA9 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.117 H 249.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B6CA9
RGB	rgb(43, 108, 169)
HSL	hsl(209, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(209, 75%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.6%, 36.1%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.38, 0.74, -38.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.38, 38.59, 271.10°)
OKLab	oklab(51.99% -0.0401 -0.1097)
OKLCH	oklch(51.99% 0.117 249.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.5176, 14.1018, 39.5379)
Luminance	0.1410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B6CA9 #A9682B

analogous

#2BA9A7 #2B6CA9 #2B2DA9

triadic

#2B6CA9 #A92B6C #6CA92B

tetradic

#2B6CA9 #A72BA9 #A9682B #2DA92B

square

#2B6CA9 #A72BA9 #A9682B #2DA92B

split-complementary

#2B6CA9 #A92B2D #A9A72B

monochromatic

#122E47 #1F4D78 #2B6CA9 #428BCF #73A9DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.50

#2B6CA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.82

#2B6CA9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B6CA9

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B6CA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2B6CA9	1.00	5.50	3.82	5.50
#FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#506FAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E64A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007A82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b6ca9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 108, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.117 249.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7595c3',
    500: '#2b6ca9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b6ca9;
$custom-light: #7595c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b6ca9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.048,
    "s": 59.434,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51986,
    "c": 0.11684,
    "h": 249.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14103
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B6CA9

secondary

#C3976D

accent

#9145E3

background

#F7F9FC

surface

#EEF1F8

border

#C9CBD1

text

#0A0D12

muted

#7C7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B6CA9

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

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