#2B8AA2#2B8AA2
#2B8AA2 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.093 H 218.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B8AA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 138, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 58%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(192, 73%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.5%, 14.8%, 0%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.27, -19.09, -20.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.27, 28.11, 227.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.95% -0.0726 -0.0576) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.95% 0.093 218.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.6036, 21.2972, 37.4111) |
| Luminance | 0.2130 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 2.16
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 4.32
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 6.00
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 8.59
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 8.93
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 9.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B8AA2 #A2432B
analogous
#2BA27F #2B8AA2 #2B4EA2
triadic
#2B8AA2 #A22B8A #8AA22B
tetradic
#2B8AA2 #7F2BA2 #A2432B #4EA22B
square
#2B8AA2 #7F2BA2 #A2432B #4EA22B
split-complementary
#2B8AA2 #A22B4E #A27F2B
monochromatic
#113841 #1E6172 #2B8AA2 #3EAFCC #6FC3D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.99
#2B8AA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.26
#2B8AA2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2B8AA2
5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B8AA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B8AA2 | 1.00 | 3.99 | 5.26 | 5.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B86A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A7AA2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009292
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b8aa2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 138, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.093 218.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76acbd',
500: '#2b8aa2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b8aa2; $custom-light: #76acbd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b8aa2",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 138,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.101,
"s": 58.049,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58951,
"c": 0.09266,
"h": 218.5
},
"luminance": 0.21299
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B8AA2
secondary
#C07B69
accent
#6647E1
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EEF4F6
border
#C9CED0
text
#0A1012
muted
#7C7F81