#2B8FAA#2B8FAA

#2B8FAA is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.097 H 220.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B8FAA
RGB	rgb(43, 143, 170)
HSL	hsl(193, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(193, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.7%, 15.9%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.13, -19.10, -22.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.13, 29.43, 229.54°)
OKLab	oklab(60.55% -0.0744 -0.0626)
OKLCH	oklch(60.55% 0.097 220.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.0714, 23.0587, 41.5208)
Luminance	0.2306 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B8FAA #AA462B

analogous

#2BAA86 #2B8FAA #2B50AA

triadic

#2B8FAA #AA2B8F #8FAA2B

tetradic

#2B8FAA #862BAA #AA462B #50AA2B

square

#2B8FAA #862BAA #AA462B #50AA2B

split-complementary

#2B8FAA #AA2B50 #AA862B

monochromatic

#123D48 #1F6679 #2B8FAA #43B2CF #74C6DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#2B8FAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.61

#2B8FAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B8FAA

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B8FAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B8FAA	1.00	3.74	5.61	5.61
#FFFFFF	3.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F8BAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D7FAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009898

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b8faa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 143, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.097 220.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77b0c3',
    500: '#2b8faa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b8faa;
$custom-light: #77b0c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b8faa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.756,
    "s": 59.624,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60548,
    "c": 0.09723,
    "h": 220.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B8FAA

secondary

#C3806E

accent

#6745E3

background

#F7FAFC

surface

#EEF4F8

border

#C9CED1

text

#0A1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B8FAA

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

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