#2B7496#2B7496

#2B7496 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.089 H 232.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2B7496
RGBrgb(43, 116, 150)
HSLhsl(199, 55%, 38%)
HSVhsv(199, 71%, 59%)
CMYKcmyk(71.3%, 22.7%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LABlab(45.91, -10.95, -24.98)
CIE-LCHlch(45.91, 27.28, 246.33°)
OKLaboklab(52.9% -0.0543 -0.0701)
OKLCHoklch(52.9% 0.089 232.2)
XYZxyz(12.7445, 15.2050, 31.1114)
Luminance0.1521 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2B7496 #964D2B
analogous
#2B9682 #2B7496 #2B3F96
triadic
#2B7496 #962B74 #74962B
tetradic
#2B7496 #822B96 #964D2B #3F962B
square
#2B7496 #822B96 #964D2B #3F962B
split-complementary
#2B7496 #962B3F #96822B
monochromatic
#102A37 #1D4F66 #2B7496 #3999C6 #68B1D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.20
#2B7496 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.04
#2B7496 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B7496
5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2B7496#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2B74961.005.204.045.20
#FFFFFF5.201.0021.001.00
#0000004.0421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.201.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#637398
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#546895
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007D7F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2b7496;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 116, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.089 232.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#729cb5',
    500: '#2b7496',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2b7496;
$custom-light: #729cb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2b7496",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.065,
    "s": 55.44,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52898,
    "c": 0.08872,
    "h": 232.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15206
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2B7496
secondary
#BA7E63
accent
#7949DF
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF2F6
border
#C8CCD0
text
#090E11
muted
#7B7E80

Preview Lab

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#2B7496 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva