#2B8FB6#2B8FB6

#2B8FB6 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.106 H 228.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2B8FB6
RGBrgb(43, 143, 182)
HSLhsl(197, 62%, 44%)
HSVhsv(197, 76%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(76.4%, 21.4%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LABlab(55.62, -15.02, -28.50)
CIE-LCHlch(55.62, 32.21, 242.20°)
OKLaboklab(61.1% -0.0698 -0.0801)
OKLCHoklch(61.1% 0.106 228.9)
XYZxyz(19.2588, 23.5336, 47.7743)
Luminance0.2354 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2B8FB6 #B6522B
analogous
#2BB698 #2B8FB6 #2B49B6
triadic
#2B8FB6 #B62B8F #8FB62B
tetradic
#2B8FB6 #982BB6 #B6522B #49B62B
square
#2B8FB6 #982BB6 #B6522B #49B62B
split-complementary
#2B8FB6 #B62B49 #B6982B
monochromatic
#144153 #1F6884 #2B8FB6 #4AADD4 #7BC4E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68
#2B8FB6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71
#2B8FB6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B8FB6
5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2B8FB6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2B8FB61.003.685.715.71
#FFFFFF3.681.0021.0021.00
#0000005.7121.001.001.00
##0000005.7121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B8DB8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#687FB5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009A9C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2b8fb6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 143, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.106 228.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79afcc',
    500: '#2b8fb6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2b8fb6;
$custom-light: #79afcc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2b8fb6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.835,
    "s": 61.778,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61097,
    "c": 0.10622,
    "h": 228.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23536
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2B8FB6
secondary
#C88C75
accent
#7043E5
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#EFF4F8
border
#CACED1
text
#0A1013
muted
#7C7F82

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#2B8FB6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva