#2B97B3#2B97B3

#2B97B3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.102 H 219.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B97B3
RGB	rgb(43, 151, 179)
HSL	hsl(192, 61%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(192, 76%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(76%, 15.6%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.94, -20.35, -23.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.94, 30.86, 228.76°)
OKLab	oklab(62.92% -0.0788 -0.0649)
OKLCH	oklch(62.92% 0.102 219.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.1961, 25.8991, 46.5737)
Luminance	0.2590 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B97B3 #B3472B

analogous

#2BB38B #2B97B3 #2B53B3

triadic

#2B97B3 #B32B97 #97B32B

tetradic

#2B97B3 #8B2BB3 #B3472B #53B32B

square

#2B97B3 #8B2BB3 #B3472B #53B32B

split-complementary

#2B97B3 #B32B53 #B38B2B

monochromatic

#134450 #1F6D82 #2B97B3 #48B6D3 #79CADF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#2B97B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.18

#2B97B3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B97B3

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B97B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B97B3	1.00	3.40	6.18	6.18
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8693B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7385B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A0A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b97b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 151, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.102 219.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79b5c9',
    500: '#2b97b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b97b3;
$custom-light: #79b5c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b97b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.353,
    "s": 61.261,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62919,
    "c": 0.1021,
    "h": 219.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25901
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B97B3

secondary

#C78473

accent

#6543E4

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0B1113

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B97B3

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

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