#2B6CED#2B6CED

#2B6CED is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.206 H 262.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2B6CED
RGBrgb(43, 108, 237)
HSLhsl(220, 84%, 55%)
HSVhsv(220, 82%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(81.9%, 54.4%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LABlab(48.70, 26.43, -70.64)
CIE-LCHlch(48.70, 75.43, 290.52°)
OKLaboklab(56.7% -0.0285 -0.204)
OKLCHoklch(56.7% 0.206 262.1)
XYZxyz(21.6394, 17.3505, 82.3128)
Luminance0.1735 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2B6CED #EDAC2B
analogous
#2BCDED #2B6CED #4B2BED
triadic
#2B6CED #ED2B6C #6CED2B
tetradic
#2B6CED #ED2BCD #EDAC2B #2BED4B
square
#2B6CED #ED2BCD #EDAC2B #2BED4B
split-complementary
#2B6CED #ED4B2B #CDED2B
monochromatic
#0C3991 #114FCA #2B6CED #6393F2 #9CBAF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.70
#2B6CED on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.47
#2B6CED on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B6CED
4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2B6CED#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2B6CED1.004.704.474.70
#FFFFFF4.701.0021.001.00
#0000004.4721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.701.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#007DF1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#006BEA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008CA2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2b6ced;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 108, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.206 262.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8495f4',
    500: '#2b6ced',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2b6ced;
$custom-light: #8495f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2b6ced",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.897,
    "s": 84.348,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56696,
    "c": 0.20596,
    "h": 262.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2B6CED
secondary
#E3C791
accent
#B62DFB
background
#F9F9FF
surface
#F1F1FE
border
#CBCBD6
text
#0D0D17
muted
#7E7E85

Preview Lab

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#2B6CED Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva