#2B96C4#2B96C4

#2B96C4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.116 H 231.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2B96C4
RGBrgb(43, 150, 196)
HSLhsl(198, 64%, 47%)
HSVhsv(198, 78%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(78.1%, 23.5%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LABlab(58.33, -14.03, -32.22)
CIE-LCHlch(58.33, 35.14, 246.47°)
OKLaboklab(63.46% -0.0715 -0.0907)
OKLCHoklch(63.46% 0.116 231.8)
XYZxyz(21.8624, 26.3091, 56.1398)
Luminance0.2631 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2B96C4 #C4592B
analogous
#2BC4A6 #2B96C4 #2B4AC4
triadic
#2B96C4 #C42B96 #96C42B
tetradic
#2B96C4 #A62BC4 #C4592B #4AC42B
square
#2B96C4 #A62BC4 #C4592B #4AC42B
split-complementary
#2B96C4 #C42B4A #C4A62B
monochromatic
#154960 #207092 #2B96C4 #53B1D9 #85C8E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35
#2B96C4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.26
#2B96C4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B96C4
6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2B96C4#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2B96C41.003.356.266.26
#FFFFFF3.351.0021.0021.00
#0000006.2621.001.001.00
##0000006.2621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F94C6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A86C3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A2A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2b96c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 150, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.116 231.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cb4d6',
    500: '#2b96c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2b96c4;
$custom-light: #7cb4d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2b96c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.039,
    "s": 64.017,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63459,
    "c": 0.1155,
    "h": 231.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2B96C4
secondary
#CE957D
accent
#7341E7
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#EFF6FA
border
#CAD0D3
text
#0B1114
muted
#7C8083

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#2B96C4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva