#2B97C0#2B97C0
#2B97C0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.112 H 228.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B97C0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 151, 192) |
| HSL | hsl(197, 63%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(197, 78%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.6%, 21.4%, 0%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.46, -15.96, -29.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.46, 33.77, 241.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.51% -0.0739 -0.0836) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.51% 0.112 228.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.5734, 26.4500, 53.8273) |
| Luminance | 0.2645 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 7.96
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.63
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 8.77
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.93
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 9.16
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 9.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B97C0 #C0542B
analogous
#2BC09E #2B97C0 #2B4CC0
triadic
#2B97C0 #C02B97 #97C02B
tetradic
#2B97C0 #9E2BC0 #C0542B #4CC02B
square
#2B97C0 #9E2BC0 #C0542B #4CC02B
split-complementary
#2B97C0 #C02B4C #C09E2B
monochromatic
#15485C #20708E #2B97C0 #50B3D8 #82C8E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.34
#2B97C0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.29
#2B97C0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2B97C0
6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B97C0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B97C0 | 1.00 | 3.34 | 6.29 | 6.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8295C2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E86BF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A3A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b97c0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 151, 192); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.112 228.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7bb5d3',
500: '#2b97c0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b97c0; $custom-light: #7bb5d3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b97c0",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 151,
"b": 192
},
"hsl": {
"h": 196.51,
"s": 63.404,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63509,
"c": 0.11158,
"h": 228.5
},
"luminance": 0.26453
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B97C0
secondary
#CC917B
accent
#6F41E6
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F9
border
#CAD0D2
text
#0B1114
muted
#7C8082