#2B97AD#2B97AD

#2B97AD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.099 H 214.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B97AD
RGB	rgb(43, 151, 173)
HSL	hsl(190, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(190, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.1%, 12.7%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.71, -22.32, -20.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.71, 30.07, 222.07°)
OKLab	oklab(62.66% -0.0812 -0.0562)
OKLCH	oklch(62.66% 0.099 214.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.6025, 25.6616, 43.4471)
Luminance	0.2566 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B97AD #AD412B

analogous

#2BAD82 #2B97AD #2B56AD

triadic

#2B97AD #AD2B97 #97AD2B

tetradic

#2B97AD #822BAD #AD412B #56AD2B

square

#2B97AD #822BAD #AD412B #56AD2B

split-complementary

#2B97AD #AD2B56 #AD822B

monochromatic

#13414B #1F6C7C #2B97AD #45B9D1 #76CBDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#2B97AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.13

#2B97AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B97AD

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B97AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B97AD	1.00	3.42	6.13	6.13
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8792AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7685AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b97ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 151, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.099 214.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79b6c5',
    500: '#2b97ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b97ad;
$custom-light: #79b6c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b97ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.154,
    "s": 60.185,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62662,
    "c": 0.09879,
    "h": 214.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B97AD

secondary

#C47E6F

accent

#5F44E3

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0A1113

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B97AD

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

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