#2B6CAD#2B6CAD

#2B6CAD is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.122 H 251.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B6CAD
RGB	rgb(43, 108, 173)
HSL	hsl(210, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(210, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.1%, 37.6%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.60, 2.23, -40.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.60, 40.65, 273.15°)
OKLab	oklab(52.23% -0.039 -0.1156)
OKLCH	oklch(52.23% 0.122 251.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.8988, 14.2543, 41.5459)
Luminance	0.1426 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B6CAD #AD6C2B

analogous

#2BADAD #2B6CAD #2B2BAD

triadic

#2B6CAD #AD2B6C #6CAD2B

tetradic

#2B6CAD #AD2BAD #AD6C2B #2BAD2B

square

#2B6CAD #AD2BAD #AD6C2B #2BAD2B

split-complementary

#2B6CAD #AD2B2B #ADAD2B

monochromatic

#132F4B #1F4D7C #2B6CAD #458BD1 #76A9DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.45

#2B6CAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.85

#2B6CAD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B6CAD

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B6CAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2B6CAD	1.00	5.45	3.85	5.45
#FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E70B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A64AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007B84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b6cad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 108, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.122 251.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7695c6',
    500: '#2b6cad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b6cad;
$custom-light: #7695c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b6cad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210,
    "s": 60.185,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52227,
    "c": 0.12201,
    "h": 251.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B6CAD

secondary

#C49A6F

accent

#9444E3

background

#F7F9FC

surface

#EEF1F8

border

#C9CBD1

text

#0A0D13

muted

#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B6CAD

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

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