#2B7596#2B7596

#2B7596 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.088 H 231.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2B7596
RGBrgb(43, 117, 150)
HSLhsl(199, 55%, 38%)
HSVhsv(199, 71%, 59%)
CMYKcmyk(71.3%, 22%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LABlab(46.23, -11.53, -24.50)
CIE-LCHlch(46.23, 27.07, 244.80°)
OKLaboklab(53.15% -0.0554 -0.0687)
OKLCHoklch(53.15% 0.088 231.1)
XYZxyz(12.8604, 15.4367, 31.1501)
Luminance0.1544 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2B7596 #964C2B
analogous
#2B9681 #2B7596 #2B3F96
triadic
#2B7596 #962B75 #75962B
tetradic
#2B7596 #812B96 #964C2B #3F962B
square
#2B7596 #812B96 #964C2B #3F962B
split-complementary
#2B7596 #962B3F #96812B
monochromatic
#102B37 #1D5066 #2B7596 #399AC6 #68B2D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.14
#2B7596 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09
#2B7596 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B7596
5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2B7596#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2B75961.005.144.095.14
#FFFFFF5.141.0021.001.00
#0000004.0921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.141.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#647398
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#566996
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007E80
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2b7596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 117, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.088 231.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#729cb5',
    500: '#2b7596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2b7596;
$custom-light: #729cb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2b7596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.505,
    "s": 55.44,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53147,
    "c": 0.08828,
    "h": 231.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2B7596
secondary
#BA7E63
accent
#7749DF
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF2F6
border
#C8CCD0
text
#090E11
muted
#7B7E80

Preview Lab

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#2B7596 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva