#2B8096#2B8096

#2B8096 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.086 H 218.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B8096
RGB	rgb(43, 128, 150)
HSL	hsl(192, 55%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(192, 71%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.3%, 14.7%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.68, -17.68, -19.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.68, 26.08, 227.32°)
OKLab	oklab(55.91% -0.067 -0.0535)
OKLCH	oklch(55.91% 0.086 218.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.2182, 18.1523, 31.6027)
Luminance	0.1815 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B8096 #96412B

analogous

#2B9676 #2B8096 #2B4B96

triadic

#2B8096 #962B80 #80962B

tetradic

#2B8096 #762B96 #96412B #4B962B

square

#2B8096 #762B96 #96412B #4B962B

split-complementary

#2B8096 #962B4B #96762B

monochromatic

#102F37 #1D5766 #2B8096 #39A9C6 #68BDD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.53

#2B8096 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.63

#2B8096 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B8096

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B8096	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B8096	1.00	4.53	4.63	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#727C97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#637196

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008787

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b8096;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 128, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.086 218.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73a5b5',
    500: '#2b8096',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b8096;
$custom-light: #73a5b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b8096",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.336,
    "s": 55.44,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55911,
    "c": 0.08576,
    "h": 218.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18154
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B8096

secondary

#BA7563

accent

#6849DF

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EDF4F6

border

#C8CED0

text

#090F11

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B8096

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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