#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
RGBrgb(43, 152, 196)
HSLhsl(197, 64%, 47%)
HSVhsv(197, 78%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(78.1%, 22.4%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LABlab(58.93, -15.13, -31.29)
CIE-LCHlch(58.93, 34.75, 244.19°)
OKLaboklab(63.94% -0.0734 -0.088)
OKLCHoklch(63.94% 0.115 230.2)
XYZxyz(22.1842, 26.9529, 56.2471)
Luminance0.2696 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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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
##2B98C41.003.296.396.39
#FFFFFF3.291.0021.0021.00
#0000006.3921.001.001.00
##0000006.3921.001.001.00

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

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#2B98C4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva