#2B6EC9#2B6EC9
#2B6EC9 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.157 H 257.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B6EC9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 110, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 65%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(215, 79%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.6%, 45.3%, 0%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.82, 11.56, -53.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.82, 54.51, 282.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.48% -0.0346 -0.1528) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.48% 0.157 257.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.1109, 15.8805, 57.4104) |
| Luminance | 0.1588 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 1.88
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 3.12
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 3.79
Windows Blue
#3778BF
ΔE00 3.82
Cerulean Blue
#056EEE
ΔE00 3.93
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 3.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B6EC9 #C9862B
analogous
#2BBDC9 #2B6EC9 #372BC9
triadic
#2B6EC9 #C92B6E #6EC92B
tetradic
#2B6EC9 #C92BBD #C9862B #2BC937
square
#2B6EC9 #C92BBD #C9862B #2BC937
split-complementary
#2B6EC9 #C9372B #BDC92B
monochromatic
#153764 #205297 #2B6EC9 #568FDB #89B0E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.03
#2B6EC9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.18
#2B6EC9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2B6EC9
5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B6EC9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B6EC9 | 1.00 | 5.03 | 4.18 | 5.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3E77CC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1968C7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008492
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b6ec9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 110, 201); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.157 257.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7c96da',
500: '#2b6ec9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b6ec9; $custom-light: #7c96da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b6ec9",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 110,
"b": 201
},
"hsl": {
"h": 214.557,
"s": 64.754,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54485,
"c": 0.15668,
"h": 257.3
},
"luminance": 0.15882
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B6EC9
secondary
#CFAE80
accent
#A140E8
background
#F8F9FD
surface
#EFF1FB
border
#CACBD4
text
#0B0D15
muted
#7C7E83