#2B98C4#2B98C4
#2B98C4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.115 H 230.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B98C4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 152, 196) |
| HSL | hsl(197, 64%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(197, 78%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.1%, 22.4%, 0%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.93, -15.13, -31.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.93, 34.75, 244.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.94% -0.0734 -0.088) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.94% 0.115 230.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1842, 26.9529, 56.2471) |
| Luminance | 0.2696 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 8.30
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 8.58
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 8.78
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.02
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 9.10
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 9.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B98C4 #C4572B
analogous
#2BC4A4 #2B98C4 #2B4BC4
triadic
#2B98C4 #C42B98 #98C42B
tetradic
#2B98C4 #A42BC4 #C4572B #4BC42B
square
#2B98C4 #A42BC4 #C4572B #4BC42B
split-complementary
#2B98C4 #C42B4B #C4A42B
monochromatic
#154A60 #207192 #2B98C4 #53B3D9 #85C9E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.29
#2B98C4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.39
#2B98C4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2B98C4
6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B98C4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B98C4 | 1.00 | 3.29 | 6.39 | 6.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8196C6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D87C3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A4A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b98c4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 152, 196); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.115 230.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7cb6d6',
500: '#2b98c4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b98c4; $custom-light: #7cb6d6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b98c4",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 152,
"b": 196
},
"hsl": {
"h": 197.255,
"s": 64.017,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63939,
"c": 0.11459,
"h": 230.2
},
"luminance": 0.26956
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B98C4
secondary
#CE947D
accent
#7141E7
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#EFF6FA
border
#CAD0D3
text
#0B1114
muted
#7C8083