#2B6D8F#2B6D8F
#2B6D8F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.085 H 234.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B6D8F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 109, 143) |
| HSL | hsl(200, 54%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(200, 70%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.9%, 23.8%, 0%, 43.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.41, -9.34, -24.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.41, 26.42, 249.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.8% -0.0494 -0.0694) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.8% 0.085 234.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.4209, 13.4328, 27.9722) |
| Luminance | 0.1343 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 2.71
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 3.33
Peacock Blue
#016795
ΔE00 3.67
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 4.00
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 5.17
Metallic Blue
#4F738E
ΔE00 5.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B6D8F #8F4D2B
analogous
#2B8F7F #2B6D8F #2B3B8F
triadic
#2B6D8F #8F2B6D #6D8F2B
tetradic
#2B6D8F #7F2B8F #8F4D2B #3B8F2B
square
#2B6D8F #7F2B8F #8F4D2B #3B8F2B
split-complementary
#2B6D8F #8F2B3B #8F7F2B
monochromatic
#0F2531 #1D4960 #2B6D8F #3991BE #64ACD0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.70
#2B6D8F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.69
#2B6D8F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2B6D8F
5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B6D8F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B6D8F | 1.00 | 5.70 | 3.69 | 5.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D6C91
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4F628E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007678
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b6d8f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 109, 143); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.085 234.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7196b0',
500: '#2b6d8f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b6d8f; $custom-light: #7196b0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b6d8f",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 109,
"b": 143
},
"hsl": {
"h": 200.4,
"s": 53.763,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.508,
"c": 0.08523,
"h": 234.5
},
"luminance": 0.13434
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B6D8F
secondary
#B77D5F
accent
#7C4BDD
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EDF2F4
border
#C8CCCE
text
#080D10
muted
#7B7E7F