#2B6E9E#2B6E9E

#2B6E9E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.101 H 243.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2B6E9E
RGBrgb(43, 110, 158)
HSLhsl(205, 57%, 39%)
HSVhsv(205, 73%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(72.8%, 30.4%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LABlab(44.42, -4.55, -32.04)
CIE-LCHlch(44.42, 32.36, 261.92°)
OKLaboklab(51.84% -0.0453 -0.0906)
OKLCHoklch(51.84% 0.101 243.4)
XYZxyz(12.7414, 14.1327, 34.3975)
Luminance0.1413 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2B6E9E #9E5B2B
analogous
#2B9E95 #2B6E9E #2B359E
triadic
#2B6E9E #9E2B6E #6E9E2B
tetradic
#2B6E9E #952B9E #9E5B2B #359E2B
square
#2B6E9E #952B9E #9E5B2B #359E2B
split-complementary
#2B6E9E #9E2B35 #9E952B
monochromatic
#112B3E #1E4D6E #2B6E9E #3C8FCA #6CABD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.49
#2B6E9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.83
#2B6E9E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B6E9E
5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2B6E9E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2B6E9E1.005.493.835.49
#FFFFFF5.491.0021.001.00
#0000003.8321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.491.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#586FA0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#48649D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007A7F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2b6e9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 110, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.101 243.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7397bb',
    500: '#2b6e9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2b6e9e;
$custom-light: #7397bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2b6e9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.043,
    "s": 57.214,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51836,
    "c": 0.10131,
    "h": 243.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2B6E9E
secondary
#BE8B67
accent
#8747E0
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF2F6
border
#C8CCD0
text
#090D11
muted
#7B7E80

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#2B6E9E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva