#2B899C#2B899C

#2B899C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.089 H 214.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B899C
RGB	rgb(43, 137, 156)
HSL	hsl(190, 57%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(190, 72%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.4%, 12.2%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.73, -20.53, -18.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.73, 27.31, 221.24°)
OKLab	oklab(58.44% -0.074 -0.0501)
OKLCH	oklch(58.44% 0.089 214.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.9401, 20.8034, 34.6214)
Luminance	0.2081 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B899C #9C3E2B

analogous

#2B9C77 #2B899C #2B519C

triadic

#2B899C #9C2B89 #899C2B

tetradic

#2B899C #772B9C #9C3E2B #519C2B

square

#2B899C #772B9C #9C3E2B #519C2B

split-complementary

#2B899C #9C2B51 #9C772B

monochromatic

#11353C #1E5F6C #2B899C #3BB1C9 #6BC4D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#2B899C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#2B899C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B899C

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B899C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B899C	1.00	4.07	5.16	5.16
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B849D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B799C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00908F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b899c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 137, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.089 214.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75abb9',
    500: '#2b899c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b899c;
$custom-light: #75abb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b899c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.088,
    "s": 56.784,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58442,
    "c": 0.08939,
    "h": 214.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B899C

secondary

#BD7466

accent

#6148E0

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B899C

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

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