#2B6DBD#2B6DBD
#2B6DBD is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.142 H 255.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B6DBD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 109, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(213, 63%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(213, 77%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.2%, 42.3%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.80, 7.64, -47.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.80, 48.58, 279.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.47% -0.0361 -0.1373) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.47% 0.142 255.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.6468, 15.1232, 50.2287) |
| Luminance | 0.1512 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 0.84
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 1.67
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 3.23
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 3.29
Bluish
#2976BB
ΔE00 3.81
Windows Blue
#3778BF
ΔE00 4.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B6DBD #BD7B2B
analogous
#2BB6BD #2B6DBD #322BBD
triadic
#2B6DBD #BD2B6D #6DBD2B
tetradic
#2B6DBD #BD2BB6 #BD7B2B #2BBD32
square
#2B6DBD #BD2BB6 #BD7B2B #2BBD32
split-complementary
#2B6DBD #BD322B #B6BD2B
monochromatic
#143359 #20508B #2B6DBD #4E8CD7 #80ADE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.22
#2B6DBD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.02
#2B6DBD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2B6DBD
5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B6DBD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B6DBD | 1.00 | 5.22 | 4.02 | 5.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4674C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2B66BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00808C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b6dbd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 109, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.142 255.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7a96d1',
500: '#2b6dbd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b6dbd; $custom-light: #7a96d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b6dbd",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 109,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 212.877,
"s": 62.931,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53465,
"c": 0.14196,
"h": 255.3
},
"luminance": 0.15125
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B6DBD
secondary
#CBA679
accent
#9C42E6
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#EFF1F9
border
#CACBD2
text
#0B0D14
muted
#7C7E82