#2B98BD#2B98BD

#2B98BD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.109 H 225.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B98BD
RGB	rgb(43, 152, 189)
HSL	hsl(195, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(195, 77%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.2%, 19.6%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.64, -17.52, -27.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.64, 32.85, 237.77°)
OKLab	oklab(63.61% -0.0759 -0.078)
OKLCH	oklch(63.61% 0.109 225.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.4060, 26.6416, 52.1484)
Luminance	0.2664 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B98BD #BD502B

analogous

#2BBD99 #2B98BD #2B4FBD

triadic

#2B98BD #BD2B98 #98BD2B

tetradic

#2B98BD #992BBD #BD502B #4FBD2B

square

#2B98BD #992BBD #BD502B #4FBD2B

split-complementary

#2B98BD #BD2B4F #BD992B

monochromatic

#144859 #20708B #2B98BD #4EB4D7 #80C9E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#2B98BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.33

#2B98BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B98BD

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B98BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B98BD	1.00	3.32	6.33	6.33
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8495BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7087BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A3A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b98bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 152, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.109 225.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bb6d1',
    500: '#2b98bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b98bd;
$custom-light: #7bb6d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b98bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.205,
    "s": 62.931,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63612,
    "c": 0.10883,
    "h": 225.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26644
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B98BD

secondary

#CB8E79

accent

#6B42E6

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F9

border

#CAD0D2

text

#0B1114

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B98BD

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

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