#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
RGBrgb(43, 151, 192)
HSLhsl(197, 63%, 46%)
HSVhsv(197, 78%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(77.6%, 21.4%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LABlab(58.46, -15.96, -29.76)
CIE-LCHlch(58.46, 33.77, 241.80°)
OKLaboklab(63.51% -0.0739 -0.0836)
OKLCHoklch(63.51% 0.112 228.5)
XYZxyz(21.5734, 26.4500, 53.8273)
Luminance0.2645 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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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
##2B97C01.003.346.296.29
#FFFFFF3.341.0021.0021.00
#0000006.2921.001.001.00
##0000006.2921.001.001.00

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

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#2B97C0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva